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A tap can fill an empty tank in 48 minutes whereas another tap can empty the full tank in 2 hours. If both the taps are opened at `11:40` a.m., when will the empty tank be filled ?

A

12:40 p.m.

B

1:30 p.m.

C

1:00 p.m.

D

1:20 p.m.

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C
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