If the simple interest on $Rs. 2000$ at $5\%$ $p.a.$ is equal to the true discount on $Rs. 2500$ for the same time and at the same rate,the time is (in $years$)

  • A
    $4 \frac{1}{2}$
  • B
    $5$
  • C
    $7 \frac{1}{2}$
  • D
    $2 \frac{1}{2}$

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