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The price of rice decreases by 6.25% and because of this reduction, Vandana is able to buy 1 kg more for Rs 120. Find the reduced rate of rice.

A

Rs 7.50 per kg

B

Rs 9 per kg

C

Rs 5.50 per kg

D

Rs 19 per kg

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