Taps $A, B$ and $C$ are attached to a tank. The rates of water flow through them are $42 \ L/h$,$56 \ L/h$,and $48 \ L/h$ respectively. $A$ and $B$ are inlet taps,while $C$ is an outlet tap. If all the taps are opened simultaneously,the tank is filled in $16 \ h$. What is the capacity of the tank (in $L$)?

  • A
    $2346$
  • B
    $1600$
  • C
    $800$
  • D
    $960$

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