b
Given $\sum\limits_{i = 1}^9 {\left( {{x_i} - 5} \right)} = 9 \Rightarrow \sum\limits_{i = 1}^9 {{x_i} = 54\,\,\,.....\left( i \right)} $
Also, $\sum\limits_{i = 1}^9 {{{\left( {{x_i} - 5} \right)}^2}} = 45$
$\sum\limits_{i = 1}^9 {x_i^2} - 10\sum\limits_{i = 1}^9 {{x_i} + 9\left( {25} \right)} = 45\,\,\,\,\,...\left( {ii} \right)$
From $(i)$ and $(ii)$ we get,
$\sum\limits_{i = 1}^9 {x_i^2} = 360$
Since, variance $ = \frac{{\sum {x_i^2} }}{9} - {\left( {\frac{{\sum {{x_i}} }}{9}} \right)^2}$
$ = \frac{{360}}{9} - {\left( {\frac{{54}}{9}} \right)^2} = 40 - 36 = 4$
Standared deviation $ = \sqrt {Variance} = 2$