The ratio of the coefficient of volume expansion of a glass container to that of a viscous liquid kept inside the container is $1 : 4$. What fraction of the inner volume of the container should the liquid occupy so that the volume of the remaining vacant space will be same at all temperatures?

  • A
    $2 : 5$
  • B
    $1 : 4$
  • C
    $1 : 64$
  • D
    $1 : 8$

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