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If a man walks at the rate of 5 km/hour he misses a train by 7 minutes. However if he walks at the rate of 6km/hour he reaches the station 5 minutes before the arrival of the train. The distance covered by him to reach the station is

A

4 km

B

6 km

C

5 km

D

7 km

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