Solve the problem.A chemist needs to mix a 20% acid solution with a 70% acid solution to obtain 10 liters of a 50% acid solution. How many liters of each of the solutions must be used?

A. 2 L of the 20% solution; 8 L of the 70% solution
B. 3 L of the 20% solution; 7 L of the 70% solution
C. 5 L of the 20% solution; 5 L of the 70% solution
D. 4 L of the 20% solution; 6 L of the 70% solution


Answer: D

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