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A boat covers 24 km upstream and 36 km downstream in 6 hours while it covers 36 km upstream and 24 km down - stream in `6(1)/(2)` hours .The speed of the current is

A

1.5 km/hr

B

1 km/hr

C

2 km/hr

D

2.5 km/hr

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