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A `2-m` wide truck is moving with a uniform speed `v_(0)=8 ms^(-1)` along a straight horizontal road. `A` pedestrian starts to cross the road with a uniform speed `v` when the truck is `4 m` away from him, The minimum value of `v` so that he can cross the road safely is .

A

`2.62m//s`

B

`4.6m//s`

C

`3.57m//s`

D

`1.414m//s`

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