60 L mixture, milk:water 2:1. To make 1:2, water added: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

60 L mixture, milk:water 2:1. To make 1:2, water added:
A. 55 L
B. 50 L
C. 65 L
D. 60 L
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Milk=40 L, water=20 L. For 1:2, water=80 L, add 60 L.

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