$A$ trader buys $500 \, kg$ of cotton for $Rs. 9,000$. $10 \%$ of this cotton is spoiled due to rain. At what rate $(Rs./ kg)$ should he sell the rest to earn $10 \%$ profit?

  • A
    $25$
  • B
    $30$
  • C
    $22$
  • D
    $20$

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