If car A is at 40 km/h and car B is at 10 km/h in the opposite direction, what is the velocity of the car A relative to the car B?

20 km/h

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50 km/h

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10 km/h

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40 km/h

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The correct option is B
50 km/h

The velocity of the car A relative to the car B is (40 km/h + 10 km/h) = 50 km/h.

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If car A is at 40 km/h and car B is at 10 km/h in the opposite direction, what is the velocity of the car A relative to the car B?

The correct option is B 50 km/h The velocity of the car A relative to the car B is (40 km/h + 10 km/h) = 50 km/h.

The correct option is B
50 km/h

The velocity of the car A relative to the car B is (40 km/h + 10 km/h) = 50 km/h.