Speed of a man is $10 \text{ km/h}$ in still water. If the rate of current is $3 \text{ km/h}$,then the effective speed of the man upstream is ....... $\text{km/h}$.

  • A
    $7$
  • B
    $8.5$
  • C
    $9$
  • D
    None of these

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