JEE Main & Advanced Physics Motion in a Straight Line / सरल रेखा में गति Question Bank Relative Motion

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    A boat moves with a speed of 5 km/h relative to water in a river flowing with a speed of 3 km/h and having a width of 1 km. The minimum time taken around a round trip is               [J&K CET 2005]         

    A)               5 min                                

    B)                          60 min         

    C)              20 min                             

    D)                           30 min         

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

                   For the round trip he should cross perpendicular to the river \[\therefore \]Time for trip to that side \[=\frac{1km}{4km/hr}=0.25hr\]          To come back, again he take 0.25 hr to cross the river.          Total time is 30 min, he goes to the other bank and come back at the same point.


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