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Lets denote Water as W

W/(W+A+B)= 1/3,

A/B= 5/3
B= 3A/5

Thus W= 4A/5

After the mixture is passed through porous medium it absorbs Water completely and some amount of Liquid A.

Let new Amount of Liquid A be A1

Therefore W+A+B-200= A1+B
Also A1/B=7/9
Solving above two equation we get

W= 120ml

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