In a $G.P.$ the sum of three numbers is $14$, if $1 $ is added to first two numbers and subtracted from third number, the series becomes $A.P.$, then the greatest number is

  • A

    $8$

  • B

    $4$

  • C

    $24$

  • D

    $16$

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