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Rs 117 was supposed to be divided among P, Q and R in the ratio 3:4:6. But, by mistake, it was divided in the ratio `(1)/(3):(1)/(4):(1)/(6)` How many of P,Q and R gained due to this mistake?

A

0

B

1

C

3

D

2

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