If the mean of the data : $7, 8, 9, 7, 8, 7, \mathop \lambda \limits^. , 8$ is $8$, then the variance of this data is

  • [JEE MAIN 2018]
  • A

    $\frac{9}{8}$

  • B

    $2$

  • C

    $\frac{7}{8}$

  • D

    $1$

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$\begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|l|l|l|} \hline X & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 & 7 \\ f & 4 & 9 & 16 & 14 & 11 & 6 \\ \hline \end{array}$

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