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The velocity of water in a river is 2 km...

The velocity of water in a river is `2 kmph`,while width is `400 m`. A boat is rowed from a point rowing always aiming opposite point at `8 kmph` of still water velocity. On reaching the opposite bank the drift obtained is

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