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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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