Fresh Orange Juice Contains 12% (By Weight) Solids and the Rest

question 18

Multiple Choice

Fresh orange juice contains 12% (by weight) solids and the rest water 90% of the fresh juice is sent to an evaporator to remove water and subsequently mixed with the remaining 10% of fresh juice. The resultant product contains 40% solids. The kg of water removed from 1 kg fresh juice is

• A)0.4
• B)0.5
• C)0.6
• D)0.7

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