To a person sitting in a train which is moving along a straight track, the platform appears to be __________.

At rest

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Moving forward

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Moving backward

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Moving in a zig-zag path

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Solution

The correct option is C
Moving backward

The platform appears to be moving in backward direction to a person who is sitting in a moving train. It is assumed that the person is facing towards the direction of motion.

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