Two jars of capacity 3 and 5 litres are filled with mixtures of alcohol and water. In the smaller jar 25% of the mixture is alcohol and in the larger 25% of the mixture is water. The jars are emptied into a 9 litre cask and remaining volume is filled up with water. Then percentage of alcohol in the cask will be
A. | 50% |
B. | 37.5% |
C. | 60% |
D. | None of these |
Option: A Explanation :
Alcohol content in 1st jar = 0.25 x 3 = 0.75 litre Click on Discuss to view users comments. |