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A mixture (acid + water) contains acid and water in the ratio of 11:6, respectively. If 68 litres of the mixture is replaced with 40 litres of water, then quantity of acid in the final mixture becomes 20 litres more than that of water. Find the initial quantity of the mixture.

A 204 litres

B 238 litres

C 272 litres

D 306 litres

E None of these

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