Two cars are moving in opposite direction with respect to a person standing on the ground. Arun in car 1 says, car 2 is at rest. State whether Arun is True / False.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
Two cars are moving with respect to a person standing on the ground. They can be at rest with respect to each other if their speed and direction of motion are same.

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