$A$ small sphere of radius $r$ falls from rest in a viscous liquid. As a result,heat is produced due to viscous force. The rate of production of heat when the sphere attains its terminal velocity,is proportional to

  • A
    $r^3$
  • B
    $r^2$
  • C
    $r^4$
  • D
    $r^5$

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