$A$ jar contained a mixture of two liquids $A$ and $B$ in the ratio $3 : 2.$ When $5$ litres of the mixture was taken out and $5$ litres of liquid $B$ was poured in the jar,this ratio became $2 : 3.$ The quantity of liquid $A$ contained in the jar initially was (in litres).

  • A
    $4$
  • B
    $8$
  • C
    $9$
  • D
    $32$

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