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Two taps P and Q can fill a tank in 24 hours and 18 hours respec tively. If the two taps are opened at 11 a.m., then at what time (in p.m.) should the tap P be closed to completely fill the tank at exactly 2 a.m.?

A

5

B

2

C

3

D

4

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The correct Answer is:
C
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