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A milkman purchases 10 litres of milk at ₹ 7 per litre and forms a mixture by adding freely available water which constitutes `16.66%` of the mixture. Later on he replaced die mixture by some freely available water and thus the ratio of milk is to water is `2:1`. He then sold the new mixture at cost price of milk , then what is the profit percentage?

A

0.68

B

0.34

C

0.4

D

None of these

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