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A train is moving due east and a car is moving due north with equal speeds. A passenger in the train finds that the car is moving towards

A

East-North direction

B

West-North direaction

C

South-East direction

D

None of these

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The correct Answer is:
B
`upsilon_(ct)=v_(c)-v_(t)rArr v_(ct)=v_(c )+(-v_(t))`

Velocity of car w.r.t. train `(upsilon_(ct))` is towards West-North
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