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A computer system has an L1 cache, an L2 cache, and a main memory unit connected as shown below. The blocksize in L1 cache is 4 words. The blocksize in L2 cache is 16 words. The memory access times are 2 nanoseconds. 20 nanoseconds and 200 nanoseconds for L1 cache, L2 cache and main memory unit respectively.When there is a miss in L1 cache and a hit in L2 cache, a block is transferred from L2 cache to L1 cache. What is the time taken for this transfer?(A) 2 nanoseconds(B) 20 nanoseconds(C) 22 nanoseconds(D) 88 nanoseconds

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