$A$ Carnot heat engine has an efficiency of $10 \%$. If the same engine is worked backward to obtain a refrigerator,then the coefficient of performance of the refrigerator is

  • A
    $8$
  • B
    $9$
  • C
    $5$
  • D
    $6$

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