Nisha bought a number of oranges at $2$ for a rupee and an equal number at $3$ for a rupee. To make a profit of $20 \%$ she should sell a dozen for (in $Rs.$)

  • A

    $6$

  • B

    $8$

  • C

    $10$

  • D

    $12$

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