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Rain is falling vertically with a speed of 35`ms^(-1)` . Winds starts blowing after sometime with a speed of 12 `ms^(-1)` in east to west direction. In which direction should a boy waiting at a bus stop hold his umbrella ?

A

At an angle of `tan^(-1)((2)/(5))` with the vertical towards the east.

B

At an angle of `tan^(-1)((5)/(2))` with the vertical towards the west.

C

At an angle of `tan^(-1)((5)/(2))` with the vertical towards the east

D

At an angle of `tan^(-1)((5)/(2))` with the vertical towards the west

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B
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