A tank contains 150 L of pure water. Brine that contains 0.2 kg of salt per liter enters the tank at a rate of 5 L/min. The solution is kept thoroughly mixed and drains from the tank at the same rate. How much salt is in the tank after 10 minutes?
A tank contains 150 L of pure water. Brine that contains 0.2 kg of salt per liter enters the tank at a rate of 5 L/min. The solution is kept thoroughly mixed and drains from the tank at the same rate. How much salt is in the tank after 10 minutes?
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A tank contains 150 L of pure water. Brine that contains 0.2 kg of salt per liter enters the tank at a rate of 5 L/min. The solution is kept thoroughly mixed and drains from the tank at the same rate. How much salt is in the tank after 10 minutes?
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