The wind appears to blow from the north to a man moving in the north-east direction. When he doubles his velocity the wind appears to move in the direction cot−1 (2) east of north. The actual direction of the wind is

Question : The wind appears to blow from the north to a man moving in the north-east direction. When he doubles his velocity the wind appears to move in the direction cot−1 (2) east of north. The actual direction of the wind is

(A) √2𝑣 towards east

(B) \dfrac{v}{\sqrt{2}} towards west

(C) √2 𝑣 towards west

(D) \dfrac{v}{\sqrt{2}} towards east

Answer : option (D)

Solution :

The wind appears to blow from the north to a man moving in the north-east direction. When he doubles his velocity the wind appears to move in the direction cot−1 (2) east of north. The actual direction of the win
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