$A$ shopkeeper purchased $70$ $kg$ of potatoes for $Rs. 420$ and sold the whole lot at the rate of $Rs. 6.5$ per $kg$. What will be his gain percent?

  • A
    $4 \frac{1}{6} \%$
  • B
    $6 \frac{1}{4} \%$
  • C
    $8 \frac{1}{3} \%$
  • D
    $20 \%$

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