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4 litres of a 20% solution of alcohol in water is mixed with 6 litres of an 80% solution of alcohol in water. What is the strength of alcohol in the resulting mixture?
A. 52%
B. 50%
C. 56%
D. 60%
E. None of these
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- amount of alcohol in both solution = 4*20/100 + 6*80/100 = 4/5 + 24/5 = 28/5
total solution = 4+6 = 10 litre
percentage of alcohol in mixture = (28/5)/10 * 100 = 56% - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(3) No(0)
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