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A river is of width 100m which flows at a speed of 10ms1 . If a man swims with a speed of2ms1 at an angle of 1350 with the stream, his drift on reaching other bank is

a
50 m
b
900 m
c
200 m
d
300 m

detailed solution

Correct option is B

x=d[Vw−VbsinθVbcosθ]                 =100[10−2sin452cos45]                 =100[10−11]=900m

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