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A water tank is `2/5`th full. Pipe A can fill the tank in 10 minutes and pipe B can empty it in 6 minutes. If both the pipes are open, how long will it take to empty or fill the tank completely ?

A

It fills in 4.8 min

B

It empties in 4.8 min

C

It fills in 5.6 min

D

It empties in 5.6 min

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