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Sooty and sulphurous smog formed due to combustion of fossil fuels particularly in winter, continues throughout the day and night. When the moist atmospheric air's water vapor condenses on the solid particles of smoke thereby forming smog (smoke + fog), it causes
A Poor visibility due to sky darkening
B Irritation in eyes
C Respiratory trouble
D All of the above
A mixture contains 2/5 of element A and 3/5 of element B. When 5ml of A is added to the mixture, the proportion of B in the mixture changes to 1/5. What amount of A was originally present in the mixture before the addition was made ?
A 1ml
B 1.5ml
C 2.5ml
D 6ml
A jar contains a mixture of oil and water in the ratio 22 :3 . 50 litres of the mixture was taken out and 25 litres of water was added to it. If water was 34% in the resultant mixture, what was the initial quantity of the mixture (in litres ) in the jar?
A 175
B 150
C 75
D 125
A 140 liter mixture of milk and water contains 20% water. How much milk , in liter, must be added to the mixture so that the new mixture will contain a water and milk ratio of 1 : 7?
A 80 liter
B 84 liter
C 112 liter
D None of these
A fruit salad mixture consists of apples, peaches, and grapes in the ratio 6:5:2, respectively, by weight. If 39 pounds of the mixture is prepared, the mixture includes how many more pounds of apples than grapes?
A 15
B 12
C 9
D 6
A 180 liter mixture of milk and water contains 20% water. How much milk, in liters, must be added to the mixture so that the new mixture will contain water and milk in the ratio of 1 : 7?
A 100 liters
B 108 liters
C 144 liters
D 252 liters
A cement mixture is composed of 3 elements. Weight, 1/3 is water and the remaining 12 pounds of the mixture is gravel .What is the weight of the entire mixture in pounds?
A 60
B 80
C 90
D 180
A cement mixture is composed of 3 elements. By weight, 1/3 of the mizture is sand, 3/5 is water and the remaining 12 pounds of the mixture is gravel. What is the weight of the entire mixture in pounds?
A 60
B 80
C 90
D 180
A 19 liter mixture consists by volume of 1 part juice to 18 parts water. If x liters of juice and y liters of water are added to this mixture to make a 54 liter mixture consisting by volume of 1 part juice to 2 parts water, then what is the value of x?
A 36
B 35
C 27
D 18
The alcohol and water in a mixture are in the ratio of 7 : 8 respectively. If 11 litre water is added to it, then the ratio of alcohol and water in the new mixture becomes 3 : 5. What is the total quantity (in litres) of the alcohol in the new mixture?
A 21
B 24
C 35
D 32

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