$A$ motor-boat can travel at $10 \, km/h$ in still water. It travelled $91 \, km$ downstream in a river and then returned to the same place,taking altogether $20 \, hours$. Find the rate of flow of the river (in $km/h$).

  • A
    $3$
  • B
    $4$
  • C
    $2$
  • D
    $5$

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