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Pipes A and B alone can fill a tank in 12 minutes and 18 minutes, respectively, while pipe C alone can empty the full tank in 36 minutes. If all the pipes are opened together, then find the time taken to fill the tank completely.

A 9 min

B 12 min

C 25 min

D 18 min

E none of these

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