CAT (QA) PYQs

Two alcohol solutions, $A$ and $B$, are mixed in the proportion $1:3$ by volume. The volume of the mixture is then doubled by adding solution $A$ such that the resulting mixture has $72 \%$ alcohol. If solution $A$ has $60 \%$ alcohol, then the percentage of alcohol in solution $B$ is

There are two drums, each containing a mixture of paints $A$ and $B$ . In drum $1, \mathrm{~A}$ and B are in the ratio $18: 7$. The mixtures from drums $1$ and $2$ are mixed in the ratio $3: 4$ and in this final mixture, $A$ and $B$ are in the ratio $13: 7$. In drum $2$, then $A$ and $B$ were in the ratio

A jar contains a mixture of $175 \mathrm{ml}$ water and $700 \mathrm{ml}$ alcohol. Gopal takes out $10 \%$ of the mixture and substitutes it by water of the same amount. The process is repeated once again. The percentage of water in the mixture is now