A point source of sound is placed in a non-absorbing medium. Two points \(A\) and \(B\) are at a distance of \(2~\text m\) and \(3~\text m\) from the source, respectively. The ratio of the intensity of the wave at \(A\) to that at \(B\) is:
1. \(\sqrt 3:\sqrt 2\)
2. \(3:2\)
3. \(9:4\)
4. \(2:3\)