$A$ boat crosses a river with a velocity of $8 \, km/h$ relative to the water. If the resultant velocity of the boat with respect to the ground is $10 \, km/h$,then the velocity of the river water is...........$km/h$.

  • A
    $12$
  • B
    $6$
  • C
    $5$
  • D
    $10$

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