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  1. Two equal glasses filled with alcohol and water in the proportions 2 : 1 and 3 : 2 are emptied into a third glass. The proportion of alcohol and water in the third glass will be
    1. 13 : 17
    2. 19 : 17
    3. 13 : 11
    4. 19 : 11
Correct Option: D

Let the volume of each glass be = x litres.
∴  Required ratio
= Alcohal : water

=
2x
+
3x
:
x
+
2x
3535

=
10x + 9x
:
5x + 6x
1515

= 19 : 11



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