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A thief running at 8 km/hr is chased by a policeman whose speed is 10 km/hr. If the thief is 100 metres ahead of the policeman, then the time required for the policeman to catch the thief will be `2\ m inu t e s\ ` b. `3\ m inu t e s\ \ ` c. `6\ m inu t e s` d. `10\ m inu t e s`

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