A shopkeeper professes to sell his goods at cost price but uses a weight of $800\, g$ instead of kilogram weight. Thus, he makes a profit of

  • A

    $20$

  • B

    $16 \frac{2}{3}$

  • C

    $25$

  • D

    None of these

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