$A$ boat is sent across a river with a velocity of $8 \, km/hr$. If the resultant velocity of the boat is $10 \, km/hr$,then the velocity of the river is ........ $km/hr$.

  • A
    $10$
  • B
    $8$
  • C
    $6$
  • D
    $4$

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