There are $4$ balls of different colors and $4$ boxes of the same colors. In how many ways can the $4$ balls be placed in the boxes,one in each box,such that no ball goes into a box of its own color?

  • A
    $3$
  • B
    $6$
  • C
    $9$
  • D
    $12$

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