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Q.

Assertion : Rain is falling vertically with a certain speed. A boy holding an umbrella rides a bicycle in east to west direction and does not get wet.

Reason : The boy is holding his umbrella (at some angle) with the vertical towards west. 

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a

Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

b

Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion. 

c

Assertion is true but reason is false.

d

Both assertion and reason are false.

answer is A.

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Rain is falling vertically with a certain speed. The boy rides a bicycle in east to west direction. So with respect to the boy rain will appear to have a horizontal velocity that is equal in magnitude of the boy but in opposite direction.

So the rain appears to have a horizontal velocity of west to east.

In-order to avoid getting wet the boy holds the umbrella at some angle with vertical towards west.

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Assertion : Rain is falling vertically with a certain speed. A boy holding an umbrella rides a bicycle in east to west direction and does not get wet.Reason : The boy is holding his umbrella (at some angle) with the vertical towards west.