In a buffer solution containing equal concentration of $B^{-}$ and $HB,$ the $K_b$ for $B^{-}$ is $10^{-10}.$ The $pH$ of the buffer solution is:

  • A
    $10$
  • B
    $7$
  • C
    $6$
  • D
    $4$

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