The average weight of $8$ sailors in a boat is increased by $1 \, kg$ if one of them weighing $56 \, kg$ is replaced by a new sailor. The weight of the new sailor is (in $kg$):

  • A
    $57$
  • B
    $60$
  • C
    $64$
  • D
    $62$

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