$5$ students of a class have an average height $150 \, cm$ and variance $18 \, cm^2$. $A$ new student,whose height is $156 \, cm$,joined them. The variance (in $cm^2$) of the height of these $6$ students is

  • A
    $16$
  • B
    $22$
  • C
    $20$
  • D
    $18$

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