In a certain recruitment test with multiple-choice questions, there are four options for each question, out of which only one is correct. An intelligent student knows $90 \%$ of the correct answers, while a weak student knows only $20 \%$ of the correct answers. If a weak student gets the correct answer, what is the probability that they were guessing?

  • A
    $0.03$
  • B
    $0.27$
  • C
    $0.4$
  • D
    $0.5$

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