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A stationary man observes that the rain is falling vertically downwards. When he starts running a velocity of `12 kmh^(-1)`, he observes that the rain is falling at an angle `60^(@)` with the vertical. The actual velocity of rain is

A

`12sqrt(3)` km/h

B

12 km/h

C

`4sqrt(3)` km/h

D

`10 sqrt(3)` km/h

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C
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