Two taps $P$ and $Q$ can fill a water tank in $12$ $min$ and $15$ $min$ respectively. They are opened together,but after $3$ $min$,tap $P$ is closed. How much more time will $Q$ take to fill the remaining part of the tank?

  • A
    $7$ $min$
  • B
    $7 \frac{1}{2}$ $min$
  • C
    $8$ $min$
  • D
    $8 \frac{1}{4}$ $min$

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