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A person driving a car is in a state of rest with respect to -

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a post box on the roadside

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a hospital

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the roof of the car

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a hoarding on the road

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Solution

The correct option is C the roof of the car
Since, the roof of the car and the person driving that car are moving with same speed, so the person is in a state of rest with respect to the roof of the car.

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