$A$ man rows to a place $48 \, km$ away and comes back in $14 \, hours$. He finds that he can row $4 \, km$ with the stream in the same time as $3 \, km$ against the stream. The rate of the stream is:

  • A
    $1 \, km/hr$
  • B
    $1.5 \, km/hr$
  • C
    $2 \, km/hr$
  • D
    $2.5 \, km/hr$

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