Two springs $A$ and $B$ are fixed at the top and are stretched by $8 \,cm$ and $16 \,cm$ respectively, when loads of $20 \,N$ and $10 \,N$ are suspended at the lower ends. The ratio of the spring constants of the springs $A$ and $B$ is (in $: 1$)

  • A
    $1$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $3$
  • D
    $4$

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