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Rain is falling vertically downwards. To a man running east-wards, the rain will appear to be coming from

A. east

B. west

C. northeast

D. southeast

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

With vertical, the relative velocity will be inclined and appear to be coming from east.So the rain will appear to be coming from east.

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Comments ( 4 )

  1. Pradeep Choudhary
    Pradeep Choudhary :
    6 years ago

    Please give satisfactory explanations.

  2. Vicky Baruah
    Vicky Baruah :
    6 years ago

    Because when the man is running he is creating a vacuum at the back of him.. Which is filled by the falling rain.

  3. Sugandha Kashyap
    Sugandha Kashyap :
    6 years ago

    Explain it.

  4. Krishnajith Nambiar
    Krishnajith Nambiar :
    6 years ago

    Not C?

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