Rama mixes $20 \%$ of kerosene to his petrol and then he sells the whole mixture at the price of petrol. If the cost price of the kerosene is $40 \%$ of the $CP$ of petrol,what is the net profit percentage (in $\%$)?

  • A
    $11.11$
  • B
    $11.5$
  • C
    $12.5$
  • D
    $9.5$

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