A man can row at 5 kmph in still water. ...

A man can row at 5 kmph in still water. If the velocity of current is 1 kmph and it takes him 1 hour to row to a place and come back, how far is the place?

A

2.5 km

B

3km

C

2.4km

D

3.6 km

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The correct Answer is:

C

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