In a mixture of $60\, L$,the ratio of acid and water is $2:1$. If the ratio of acid and water is to be $1:2$,then the amount of water (in $litres$) to be added to the mixture is:

  • A
    $55$
  • B
    $60$
  • C
    $50$
  • D
    $45$

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