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A boat crosses a river with a velocity of `8(km)/(h)`. If the resulting velocity of boat is `10(km)/(h)` then the velocity of river water is

A

`10 km//hr`

B

`8 km//hr`

C

`6 km//hr`

D

`4 km//hr`

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