How much water should be added to $14$ litres of milk worth ₹ $5.40$ a litre so that the value of the mixture may be ₹ $4.20$ a litre? (in litres)

  • A
    $7$
  • B
    $6$
  • C
    $5$
  • D
    $4$

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