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The radius of a hemispherical balloon increases from 6 cm to 12 cm as air is being pumped into it. The ratios of the surface areas of the balloon in the two cases is

Radius of hemisphere initially = 6cm


Radius of hemisphere finally = 12 cm


Surface area of hemisphere


Thus ratio of the surface areas



This is option a.

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