The volume of an air bubble is doubled as it rises from the bottom of lake to its surface. The atmospheric pressure is $75 \,cm$ of mercury. The ratio of density of mercury to that of lake water is $\frac{40}{3}$. The depth of the lake in metre is .........

  • A

    $10$

  • B

    $15$

  • C

     $20$

  • D

    $25$

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