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A milkman purchases the milk at Rs x per liter and sells it at Rs 2x per liter and still he mixes 2 liter water with every 6 liter of pure milk. What is the profit percentage?

A

`166%`

B

`166.66%`

C

`60%`

D

`100%`

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