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A boat covers 24 km upstream and 36 km downstream in 6h , while it covers 36 upstream and 24 km downstream in `6 (1 )/(2)` . The speed of the current is

A

1km /h

B

2 km/h

C

1.5 km/h

D

2.5 km/h

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B
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