Eight drops of mercury, each of the same radius and having the same charge, coalesce to form a single larger drop. The capacitance of the larger drop compared to each individual smaller drop is how many times greater?

  • A
    $8$
  • B
    $4$
  • C
    $2$
  • D
    $32$

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