If the radius $r$ of a sphere is increasing at a rate of $2 \text{ cm/s}$,then the rate of change of its surface area is proportional to which of the following?

  • A
    $\frac{1}{r}$
  • B
    $\frac{1}{r^2}$
  • C
    $r$
  • D
    $r^2$

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