The volume of an air bubble is doubled as it rises from the bottom of a lake to its surface. The atmospheric pressure is $75 \, cm$ of mercury. The ratio of the density of mercury to that of lake water is $\frac{40}{3}$. The depth of the lake in metres is:

  • A
    $10$
  • B
    $15$
  • C
    $20$
  • D
    $25$

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