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A car starting from a point travels towards east with a velocity of `36 kmph`. Another car starting from the same point travels towards north with a velocity of `24 kmph`. The relative velocity of one with respect to another is

A

`12sqrt(13)` kmph

B

30kmph

C

12 kmph

D

20kmph

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a

`Deltav=sqrt(v_(1)^(2)+v_(2)^(2))`
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