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If 2 kg of metal of which `1/3` is zinc and rest copper be mixed with 3 kg of metal of which is `1/4`zinc and rest copper, what is the ratio of zinc to copper in the mixture?

A

`13:42`

B

`17:43`

C

`19:43`

D

`15:42`

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B
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