From 5 litres of a 20% solution of alcohol in water, 2 litres of solution is taken out and 2 litres of water is added to it. Find the strength of alcohol in the news solution.

From 5 litres of a 20% solution of alcohol in water, 2 litres of solution is taken out and 2 litres of water is added to it. Find the strength of alcohol in the news solution.

Ques:- From 5 litres of a 20% solution of alcohol in water, 2 litres of solution is taken out and 2 litres of water is added to it. Find the strength of alcohol in the news solution.
A. 10%
B. 12%
C. 15%
D. 18%

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2 Answers on this Question

  1. In 5liter alchol is 20%
    In 1liter alchol is0.2÷5=0.04liter

    Taken out 2liter solution =3liter solution
    Alchol present 3×0.04=0.12liter
    7liter water alhol present=0.12liter
    12%

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