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A man can row three-quarters of a kilometre against the stream in `11(1)/(4)` minutes and return in `07(1)/(2)` minutes. The speed (in km/hr) of the man in still water is:

A

2 km/hr

B

3 km/hr

C

4 km/hr

D

5 km/hr

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