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A stationary man observes that the rain is falling vertically downward. When he starts running with a velocity of 12 km/h, he observes that the rain is falling at an angle 600  with the vertical. The actual velocity of rain is

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Solution

tan600=vxvy3=12vy  vy=43km/h



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