Two men $A$ and $B$ walk from $P$ to $Q$ at a distance of $21 \text{ km}$ at speeds of $3 \text{ km/h}$ and $4 \text{ km/h}$ respectively. $B$ reaches $Q$ and returns immediately and meets $A$ at $R$. The distance from $P$ to $R$ is (in $\text{km}$):

  • A
    $14$
  • B
    $20$
  • C
    $16$
  • D
    $18$

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