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You are moving towards Qutab Minar. Is Qutab Minar at rest or in motion with respect to you?


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Solution

In the given question, one person is moving towards Qutab Minar.

Here, Qutab Minar is considered a reference point.

  1. When the motion of a body is measured with respect to another body( Reference point), then the reference point is considered to be at rest and the relative motion of the person for the Qutab Minar is taken into account.
  2. As we keep moving toward Qutab Minar, then our eye captures the road moving in the opposite direction with the same speed as we are moving.
  3. so, we feel that the Qutub Minar is also moving towards us.

Hence, Qutab Minar is in motion with respect to us.


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