An object is cooled from $75^{\circ} C$ to $65^{\circ} C$ in $2 \text{ min}$. The time it takes to cool from $55^{\circ} C$ to $45^{\circ} C$ is [The temperature of the surrounding is $30^{\circ} C$] (in $\text{ min}$)

  • A
    $9$
  • B
    $10$
  • C
    $4$
  • D
    $8$

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