If $\sum \limits_{i=1}^{n}\left(x_{i}-a\right)=n$ and $\sum \limits_{i=1}^{n}\left(x_{i}-a\right)^{2}=n a,(n, a>1)$ then the standard deviation of $n$ observations $x _{1}, x _{2}, \ldots, x _{ n }$ is
If $\sum \limits_{i=1}^{n}\left(x_{i}-a\right)=n$ and $\sum \limits_{i=1}^{n}\left(x_{i}-a\right)^{2}=n a,(n, a>1)$ then the standard deviation of $n$ observations $x _{1}, x _{2}, \ldots, x _{ n }$ is
- [JEE MAIN 2020]
- A
$n \sqrt{ a -1}$
- B
$\sqrt{a-1}$
- C
$a-1$
- D
$\sqrt{n(a-1)}$
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