$A$ man can swim at the rate of $4\, km/h$ in still water. If the speed of the water is $2\, km/h$,then the time taken by him to swim $10\, km$ upstream is.........$h$.

  • A
    $2 \frac{1}{2}$
  • B
    $3 \frac{1}{2}$
  • C
    $5$
  • D
    $4$

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