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15 litres of mixture contains 20% alcohol and the rest of water. If 3 litres of water be mixed with it, the percentage of alcohol in the new mixture would be :

A

`15%`

B

`16(2)/(3)%`

C

`17%`

D

`18(1)/(2)%`

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B
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