A solid metallic sphere of radius 6 cm is melted down and completely recast into small, identical solid cones. Each small cone has a base radius of 2 cm and a vertical height of 3 cm. How many such cones can be formed without any wastage of metal?

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• A 24
• B 36
• C 48
• D 72

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