The mean and variance of $10$ observations were calculated as $15$ and $15$ respectively by a student who took by mistake $25$ instead of $15$ for one observation. Then, the correct standard deviation is$.....$

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  • A

    $4$

  • B

    $6$

  • C

    $2$

  • D

    $8$

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