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A bucket placed in the open where the rain is falling vertically. If a wind begins to blow horizontally at double the velocity of the rain, how will the rate of filling of the bucket change?

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Remain unchanged
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Doubled
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Halved
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Solution

The correct option is A Remain unchanged
Same volume of water (rain) would fall into the bucket.
since the water falling would also have a vertical component of velocity even after wind started blowing

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