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Two vessels A and B contain milk and water mixed in the ratio 5 : 3 and 2 : 3. When these mixtures are mixed to form a new mixture containing half milk and half water, they must be taken in the ratio `2:5` b. `3:5` c. `4:5` d. `7:3`

A

2 : 5

B

3 : 5

C

4 : 5

D

7 : 3

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