$A$ man can row at $5 \, km/h$ in still water. If the velocity of the current is $1 \, km/h$ and it takes him $1 \, h$ to row to a place and come back,how far is the place? (in $km$)

  • A
    $2.5$
  • B
    $3$
  • C
    $2.4$
  • D
    $3.6$

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