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Thief's car is moving with a speed of `10m/s`. A police van chasing the car with a speed of 5 `ms^-1` fires a bullet at the thief's car with muzzle velocity 72km/h. The speed with which the bullet hits the car is

A

10 `ms^-1`

B

20 `ms^-1`

C

15 `ms^-1`

D

25 `ms^-1`

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