A vessel contains a mixture of alcohol and water in the ratio of 9 : x 9 : x 9 : x respectively. When 500 e x t m l 500 ext{ ml} 500 e x t m l of this...

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A vessel contains a mixture of alcohol and water in the ratio of 9:x9 : x respectively. When 500extml500 ext{ ml} of this mixture is taken out and added to another vessel containing 100extml100 ext{ ml} of water, the ratio of alcohol to water in the second vessel becomes 3:73 : 7. Find the value of xx.

Options

A.

$16$

B.

$15$

C.

$14$

D.

$17$

E.

$20$

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