In a $729 \ L$ mixture of milk and water,the ratio of milk to water is $7:2.$ To get a new mixture containing milk and water in the ratio $7:3,$ the amount of water to be added is (in $L$)

  • A
    $81$
  • B
    $71$
  • C
    $56$
  • D
    $50$

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