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A police party is chasing a dacoit in a jeep which is moving at a constant speed `v`. The dacoit is on a motor cycle. When he is at a distance `x` from the jeep, he accelerates from rest at a constant rate `alpha`. Which of the following relations is true, if the police is able to catch the dacoit ?

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