$A$ pipe can fill a tank in $10 \, h$, while another pipe can empty it in $6 \, h$. Find the time (in $hours$) taken to empty the tank when both the pipes are opened simultaneously.

  • A
    $11$
  • B
    $15$
  • C
    $18$
  • D
    $16$

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