The acid and water in two vessels $A$ and $B$ are in the ratio $4:3$ and $2:3$. In what ratio should the liquids in both the vessels be mixed to obtain a new mixture in vessel $C$ containing half acid and half water?

  • A
    $7:5$
  • B
    $5:7$
  • C
    $7:3$
  • D
    $5:3$

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