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A tap supplies water at 30°C while another supplies at 86°C. If a man wishes to ...

A tap supplies water at 30°C while another supplies at 86°C. If a man wishes to bath with water at 44°C, calculate the ratio of mass of hot water to that of cold water required
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  • A 1:3
  • B 3:1
  • C 3:7
  • D 7:3
  • E 15:8
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
\(M_Hc\theta_{H} = M_cc\theta_c\)
\(M_h(86-44) = M_c(44-30)\) thus giving 1:3

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