Vessels $A$ and $B$ contain acid and water in the ratios $4:3$ and $5:3$ respectively. In what ratio must these mixtures be mixed to obtain a new mixture in vessel $C$ containing acid and water in the ratio $3:2$?

  • A
    $5:8$
  • B
    $7:8$
  • C
    $7:5$
  • D
    $4:7$

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