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A mixture containing 43% of acid is mixed with another mixture containing 82% acid in the ratio 10 :
9. Find the percentage of acid in the mixture formed.
A mixture containing 43% of acid is mixed with another mixture containing 82% acid in the ratio 10 :
9. Find the percentage of acid in the mixture formed.
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Updated On: Apr 1, 2026
- \(60.45 \% \)
- \(61.25 \% \)
- \(64.25 \% \)
- \(61.47 \% \)
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The Correct Option is D
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