In $50\, g$ alloy of gold and silver,the gold is $80\%$ by weight. How much gold should be mixed to this alloy,so that the weight of gold would become $95\%$? (in $g$)

  • A
    $200$
  • B
    $150$
  • C
    $50$
  • D
    $10$

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