A 2m wide truck is moving with a speed of 5√5 m/s along a straight horizontal road. A man starts crossing the road with a uniform speed v when the truck is 4 m away from him. The minimum value of v to cross the truck safely is
A
10 m/s
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B
5 m/s
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C
3 m/s
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D
5√52m/s
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Solution
The correct option is B 5 m/s 4+vcosθ.t=5√5 t (x-axis) 2=vsinθ t (y-axis) v=5√5×24sinθ+2cosθ Denominator is maximum dDdθ=0⇒tanθ=2 v =5 m/s.