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There are 60 students in a class. These students are divided into three groups A, B and C of 15, 20 and 25 students each. The groups A and C are combined to form group D.
If all the students of the class have the same weight, then which of the following is false?

A

The average weight of both groups increases

B

The average weight of both the groups decreases

C

The average weight of the class remains the same

D

Cannot be determined

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