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AP EAMCET · PHYSICS · Motion In Two Dimensions

Two cars A and B are moving with a velocity of 30kmph in the same direction. They are separated by 10 km. The speed of another car C moving in the opposite direction, if it meets these two cars at an interval of eight minutes is

  1. A 45kmph
  2. B 40kmph
  3. C 15kmph
  4. D 30kmph
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(A) 45kmph

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Two cars A and B are moving at the same speed therefore, the relative velocity of both cars with respect to the other is zero. Now, a car C is moving in the opposite direction let's say with velocity vC then, the relative velocity of car C with respect to A and B is…