Multiple Choice
A boy wishes to cross a river in the shortest possible time, without necessarily landing directly across from his starting point. He can row at 2 m/s in still water and the river is flowing at 1 m/s. At what angle should he point the bow (front) of his boat?
A) 30
B) 45
C) 60
D) 63
E) 90
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