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  1. Two vessels A and B contains acid and water in the ratio 4 : 3 and 5 : 3 respectively. Then the ratio in which these mixtures to be mixed to obtain a new mixture in vessel C containing acid and water in the ratio 3 : 2 is
    1. 5 : 8
    2. 7 : 8
    3. 7 : 5
    4. 4 : 7
Correct Option: B

By alligation rule

∴  Required ratio =
1
:
1
40 35

= 7 : 8



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