If $2 \, kg$ of metal,of which $\frac{1}{3}$ is zinc and the rest is copper,is mixed with $3 \, kg$ of metal,of which $\frac{1}{4}$ is zinc and the rest is copper,what is the ratio of zinc to copper in the mixture?

  • A
    $13:42$
  • B
    $17:43$
  • C
    $19:43$
  • D
    $15:42$

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