If the river is flowing to your left, In which general direction must you swim to avoid being eaten by the crocodiles on both the sides?

It doesn't matter how the river is flowing, I can swim straight towards the other bank

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I must swim exactly against the river ie. towards the right

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I must swim in some direction between left and straight

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I must swim somewhere between right and straight

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The correct option is D
I must swim somewhere between right and straight

You must swim somewhere between right and straight.

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If the river is flowing to your left, In which general direction must you swim to avoid being eaten by the crocodiles on both the sides?

The correct option is D I must swim somewhere between right and straight You must swim somewhere between right and straight.

The correct option is D
I must swim somewhere between right and straight

You must swim somewhere between right and straight.