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In a mixture of 60 litre ratio of acid and water is 2 : 1. If the ratio of acid and water be 1 : 2 find how much water is added in the mixture 1. 60 litre2. 45 litre3. 20 litre4. 75 litre

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : 60 litre

Concept :

In total mixture of 60 litre

Acid and water in 2 : 1

According to question we have added x litre of water  

⇒ 3k = 60

⇒  k = 20

⇒  Acid 2k = 40 litre

⇒  Water k = 20 litre

⇒  We added water k unit

⇒  Required ratio :  \(\frac{{40}}{{20 + x}} = \frac{1}{2}\)

                               80 = 20 + x

                                X= 60



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