$A$ man invested $Rs. 260000$ in $5\%$ stock at $104$. He sold the stock when the price rose to $Rs. 125$ and invested the sale proceeds in $6\%$ stock. By doing this,his income increased by $Rs. 2500$. At what price did he purchase the second stock? (in $Rs.$)

  • A
    $225$
  • B
    $175$
  • C
    $125$
  • D
    $150$

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