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In a mixture of oil and water, there is 12 litres more oil than water. The ratio of oil and water is 5:3, when volume is measured. The density of oil is three times that of water. If 4 litres of oil is removed from this mixture, then what will be the ratio of weights of oil and water in the resultant mixture?
In a mixture of oil and water, there is 12 litres more oil than water. The ratio of oil and water is 5:3, when volume is measured. The density of oil is three times that of water. If 4 litres of oil is removed from this mixture, then what will be the ratio of weights of oil and water in the resultant mixture?
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The Correct Option is C
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The correct answer is (D);13:3
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