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A steamer is moving due east with 36 km/h.To a man in the steamer the wind appears to blow at 18km/h due north.The speed of the wind is
(A) `5sqrt(5)ms^(-1)`

(B) `5ms^(-1)`

(C) `5sqrt(2)ms^(-1)`

(D) `10ms^(-1)`

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