The mass number of $He$ is $4$ and that for sulphur is $32$. The radius of the sulphur nucleus is larger than that of the helium nucleus by a factor of:

  • A
    $\sqrt{8}$
  • B
    $4$
  • C
    $2$
  • D
    $8$

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