Rain is falling vertically with a speed of 
. A man rides a bicycle with a speed of 
from East to West direction. At what the angle with the vertical, he sees the rain falling?
A
towards west B
towards west C
towards east D
towards east
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
Given, speed of rain in vertical direction,
Speed of man, 
from direction East to West
The given situation is shown in the above figure. If 
be the angle from vertical in south direction, then,
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