MCQ Practice

A and B are two alloys of gold and copper prepared by mixing metals in the ratio 7 : 2 and 7 : 11 respectively. If equal quantities of the alloys are melted to form a third alloy C, then the ratio of gold and copper in alloy C will be.

A

5 : 7

B

5 : 9

C

7 : 5

D

9 : 5

Correct Answer: C