If the dissociation constant of an acid $HA$ is $1 \times {10^{ - 5}},$ the $pH$ of a $ 0.1$  molar solution of the acid will be approximately

  • A

    $3$

  • B

    $5$

  • C

    $1$

  • D

    $6$

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