Partially dried soil contains $50 \%$ silica and $7 \%$ water. If the original soil contained $12 \%$ water,then the percentage of silica in the original soil is .............. $\%$.

  • A
    $47$
  • B
    $45$
  • C
    $50$
  • D
    $57$

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