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Tap ‘A’ and tap ‘B’ can fill a tank in 42 hours and 30 hours, respectively. If both taps are opened together, then find the time after which tap ‘A’ must be closed so the whole tank can be filled in 20 hours.

A 16 hours

B 18 hours

C 14 hours

D 32 hours

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