The ratio of the speed of a motorboat to the speed of the water current is $36: 5$. The boat travels along with the current in $5\, h\, 10\, min$. How long will it take to return?

  • A
    $5\, h\, 50\, min$
  • B
    $6\, h$
  • C
    $6\, h\, 50\, min$
  • D
    $12\, h\, 10\, min$

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