The mean and variance of $20$ observations are found to be $10$ and $4,$ respectively. On rechecking,it was found that an observation $9$ was incorrect and the correct observation was $11$. Then the correct variance is

  • A
    $3.99$
  • B
    $3.98$
  • C
    $4.02$
  • D
    $4.01$

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