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Q. A train is moving towards East and a car is along North, both are moving with same speed. The observed direction of car to the passenger in the train is

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Solution:

According to the situation,
Solution
The velocity of car with respect to the train,
$v_{c \, \, t}=v_{c}-v_{t}$
$=v\hat{j}-v\hat{i}=v\left(- \hat{i} + \hat{j}\right)$
Thus,
Solution
The velocity of the car w.r.t. the train is in the West-North direction.