If the difference between the simple and the compound interest earned on a sum of money at the rate of $5$ $p.c.p.a.$ for $2$ $years$ is $Rs. 16$,find the principal (in $Rs.$).

  • A
    $6200$
  • B
    $6400$
  • C
    $6250$
  • D
    $6750$

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