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A. 12 kmph
B. 13 kmph
C. 14 kmph
D. 15 kmph
Explanation:
The ratio of the times taken is 2:1.
The ratio of the speed of the boat in still water to the speed of the stream = (2+1)/(2-1) = 3/1 = 3:1
Speed of the stream = 42/3 = 14 kmph.
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