$A$ boat moves with a speed of $5 \, km/h$ relative to water in a river flowing with a speed of $3 \, km/h$ and having a width of $1 \, km$. The minimum time taken for a round trip is ......... $min$.

  • A
    $5$
  • B
    $60$
  • C
    $20$
  • D
    $30$

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