The specific rotation of $(+)$-Mandelic acid is $+158^o$. What will be the specific rotation of a mixture containing $25\%$ $(-)$-Mandelic acid and $75\%$ $(+)$-Mandelic acid?
- A$+79$
- B$-118.5$
- C$-79$
- D$+118.5$
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