$A$ swimmer can swim with a velocity of $12 \, km/h$ in still water. The water flowing in a river has a velocity of $6 \, km/h$. The angle with respect to the direction of flow of the river water at which the swimmer should swim in order to reach the point on the other bank just opposite to his starting point is ........$^{\circ}$. (Round off to the Nearest Integer)

  • A
    $30$
  • B
    $120$
  • C
    $60$
  • D
    $150$

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