Wine and water

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A spoonful of wine is moved from a wine glass into a water glass and stirred; then a spoonful of the mixture is moved back. Comparing the two glasses now, which is true?

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  1. Each glass ends at its original volume.
  2. Use a conservation argument, not the mixing details.

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The amount of wine in the water equals the water in the wine

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