Paint needs to be thinned to a ratio of 2 parts paint to 1.5 parts water. The painter has by mistake added water so that he has 6 litres of paint which is half water and half paint. What must he add to make the proportions of the mixture correct?

A) 1 litre paint

B) 1 litre water

C) ½ litre water and one litre paint

D) ½ litre paint and one litre water

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Option – A.