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Engine of a train that is moving with unifrom acceleration passes a pole with speed `u` while the last compartment passes the pole with speed 'v'. The middle point of the train passes the given pole with speed:

A

`(u + v)/(2)`

B

`(u^(2) + v^(2))/(2)`

C

`sqrt((u^(2) + v^(2))/(2))`

D

`sqrt((v^(2) + u^(2))/(2))`

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C
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