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One litre of water is mixed with 3 litres of sugar solution containing 4% of sugar. What is the % of sugar in the solution?
  1. 4 %
  2. 3 %
  3. 6 %
  4. None

A
3 %
B
4 %
C
6 %
D
None
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3 L solution contains 4% of sugar
Volume of sugar = 3×4100=0.12 L
Volume of Water in 3 L solution =30.12=2.88
After adding 1 L of water total amount of water =1+2.88=3.88
New % of sugar =0.123.88×100=3.09% which is approximately 3%.

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