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An outlet pipe can empty a cistern in 3 hours. In what time will the empty `2/3` part of the cistern? `3\ hou r s` b. `5\ hou r s` c. `2\ hou r s` d. `4\ hou r s`

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4h

B

2h

C

3h

D

5h

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