How much water must be added to a vessel which contains $80$ litres of milk at a cost price of ₹ $3.5/litre$ so that the cost of the milk reduces to ₹ $2/litre$? (in litres)

  • A
    $20$
  • B
    $40$
  • C
    $60$
  • D
    $70$

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