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A man of 80 kg attempts to jump from the small boat of mass 40 kg on to the shore. He can generate a relative velocity of 6 m/s between him and boat. His velocity towards shore is

A

2 m/s

B

3 m/s

C

4 m/s

D

8 m/s

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A

`80(6-V)-40V=0`
`V=4 rArr 6-V=2`
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