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A fruit seller buys 240 apples for Rs. 600. Some of these apples are bad and are thrown away. He sells the remaining apples at Rs. 3.50 each and makes a profit of Rs.198. The per cent of apples thrown away are

A

0.06

B

0.08

C

0.05

D

0.07

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