The mean and variance of the marks obtained by the students in a test are $10$ and $4$ respectively. Later, the marks of one of the students is increased from $8$ to $12$ . If the new mean of the marks is $10.2.$ then their new variance is equal to :

  • [JEE MAIN 2023]
  • A

    $4.04$

  • B

    $4.08$

  • C

    $3.96$

  • D

    $3.92$

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