$A$ boat travels $2\, km$ upstream in a stream flowing at $3\, km/h$ and then returns downstream to the starting point in $30\, minutes$. The speed of the boat in still water is........$km/h$.

  • A
    $17$
  • B
    $9$
  • C
    $13$
  • D
    None of these

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