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A boat which has a speed of `5kmh^(-1)` in still water crosses a river of width 1 km along the shortest possible path in 15 min. The velocity of the river water in `km h^(-1)` is

A

Distance travelled by the particle is `212.5 m`

B

distance covered by the particle when moves with constant velocity is `100 m`

C

Velocity of the particle at `t=25s` is `5 m//sec`

D

Velocity of the particle at `t=9s` is `8 m//sec`

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