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It is advised not to stand near a running train. Why?

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To understand why it is advised not to stand near a running train, we can analyze the situation using principles from physics, particularly fluid dynamics and pressure differences. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Motion of the Train**: - A running train moves at high speed, creating a significant amount of air displacement around it. 2. **Air Movement and Velocity**: ...
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