Two thermometers $A$ and $B$ are exposed to sunlight. The bulb of $A$ is painted black,but that of $B$ is not painted. Which of the following statements is correct regarding this case?

  • A
    Temperature of $A$ will rise faster than $B$,but the final temperature will be the same in both.
  • B
    Both $A$ and $B$ show equal rise in the beginning.
  • C
    Temperature of $A$ will remain higher than $B$.
  • D
    Temperature of $B$ will rise faster.

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