In a stream running at $2 \, km/h$,a motorboat goes $10 \, km$ upstream and returns to the starting point in $55 \, min$. Find the speed of the motorboat in still water (in $km/h$).

  • A
    $20$
  • B
    $21$
  • C
    $22$
  • D
    $24$

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