Answer the question based on the following table.
What is the ratio of glucose to lactose in a mixture as sweet as maltose?
The sweetness of glucose = 0.74, the sweetness of lactose = 0.16 The sweetness of Maltose = 0.32
Using alligation, the ratio =Â $$\ \dfrac{\ 0.32-0.16}{0.74-0.32}$$ =Â $$\ \dfrac{\ 16}{42}$$ = 8:21
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