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There are three taps of diameters 1cm, `4/3 cm` and 2 cm , respectively . The ratio of the water flowing through them is equal to the ratio of the square of their diameters . The biggest tap can fill the tank alone in 61 min . If all taps are opened simulataneously ,how long will the tank take to be filled ?

A

44 min

B

45min

C

36 min

D

46 min

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