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An alloy contains the copper and aluminium in the ratio of `7:4.` While making the weapons from this alloy, 12% of the alloy got destroyed. If there is 12 kg of aluminium in the weapon, then the weight of the alloy required is :

A

48 kg

B

40 kg

C

37.5 kg

D

14.4 kg

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