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Rain was falling on a non-windy day, vertically downwards at the rate of 12 m/s. Suddenly wind starts blowing at the rate of 4 m/s due North, with what speed the rain drops hit a man travelling due east at 3 m/s?

A

10 m/s

B

11 m/s

C

12 m/s

D

13 m/s

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D
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