Three containers whose volumes are in the ratio of $2:3:4$ are full of a mixture of spirit and water. In the $1^{st}$ container,the ratio of spirit to water is $4:1$,in the $2^{nd}$ container the ratio is $11:4$,and in the $3^{rd}$ container the ratio is $7:3$. All three mixtures are mixed in a big container. The ratio of spirit and water in the resultant mixture is:

  • A
    $4:9$
  • B
    $11:4$
  • C
    $5:10$
  • D
    $9:5$

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