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A plane mirror and a person are moving towards each other with same velocity v. Then the velocity of the image is

A

v

B

2v

C

3v

D

4v

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3
If mirror would be at rest, then velocity of image should be 2v. but due to the motion of mirror, velocity of image will be 2v + v = 3v.
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