In a mixture of milk and water with a total volume of $60$ $L$,the ratio of milk to water is $7:5$. How much water must be added to make the ratio of milk to water equal $(1:1)$? (in $L$)

  • A
    $8$
  • B
    $10$
  • C
    $15$
  • D
    $20$

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