In what time would a cistern be filled by three pipes whose diameters are 1cm, 4/3 cm, 2 cm, running together, when the largest alone will fill it in 61 minutes, the amount of water flowing in by each pipe being proportional to square of its diameter ?

A 18 minutes

B 20 minutes

C 40 minutes

D 36 minutes

E 72 minutes

Solution

Correct Answer: Option D

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