$A$ boatman goes $2\, km$ against the stream in $1\, hour$ and goes $1\, km$ along the current in $10\, minutes.$ How long will he take to go $5\, km$ in stationary water?

  • A
    $40\, minutes$
  • B
    $1\, hour$
  • C
    $1\, hour\, 15\, minutes$
  • D
    $1\, hour\, 30\, minutes$

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