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A sum of money doubles itself in 5 years at simple interest. What is the rate of interest?

A. 10%
B. 15%
C. 20%
D. 25%

Explanation:

If the sum doubles, SI = P over 5 years. Rate = SI/(P×T) × 100 = 20%. Other options are incorrect.

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