The ratio of the quantities of an acid and water in a mixture is $1:3$. If $5$ $litres$ of acid is further added to the mixture,the new ratio becomes $1:2$. The quantity of the new mixture in litres is

  • A
    $32$
  • B
    $40$
  • C
    $42$
  • D
    $45$

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