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A monkey wanted to climb on the smooth vertical pole of height of 35 metre. In the first one minute he climbs up 5 meter in the next one minute he slips down by 2 metre. Further he repeated the same process till he has reached on the top of the pole. How many times it has to go upward to reach the apex of the pole ?

A

35

B

12

C

11

D

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