An alloy of metals $X$ and $Y$ weighs $12 \ g$ and contains atoms $X$ and $Y$ in the ratio of $2:5$. The percentage of metal $X$ in the alloy is $20$ by mass. If the atomic mass of $X$ is $40$,what is the atomic mass of metal $Y$ (in $amu$)?

  • A
    $64$
  • B
    $32$
  • C
    $60$
  • D
    $50$

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