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The mass and volume of an alloy made of copper and lead are 320 g and `30cm^(3)` respectively. Calculate the volumes of copper and lead present in it. The specific gravities of copper and lead are 8.89 and 11.37 respectively.

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`8.5cm^(3),21.5cm^(3)`
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