$A$ shopkeeper has $50 \ kg$ of rice,a part of which he sells at $10 \%$ profit and the rest at $5 \%$ loss. He gains $7 \%$ on the whole. What is the quantity sold at $10 \%$ gain?

  • A
    $50 \ kg$
  • B
    $40 \ kg$
  • C
    $10 \ kg$
  • D
    Cannot be determined

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