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A bus is moving with a speed of `10 m s^(-1)` on a straight road. A scooterist wishes to overtake the bus in 100 s. If the bus is at a distance of 1 km from the scooteritst with what speed should the scooterist chase the bus?

A

`40ms^(-1)`

B

`25ms^(-1)`

C

`10ms^(-1)`

D

`20ms^(-1)`

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