{"id":641,"date":"2024-07-12T08:02:44","date_gmt":"2024-07-12T08:02:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.meniit.com\/study-material\/?p=641"},"modified":"2024-10-04T05:01:36","modified_gmt":"2024-10-04T05:01:36","slug":"relative-motion-in-river-flow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meniit.com\/study-material\/jee\/class-xith\/11th-physics\/relative-motion-in-river-flow","title":{"rendered":"Relative Motion in River Flow"},"content":{"rendered":"

If a man can swim relative to water with velocity V<\/span>\u2192<\/span><\/i>mR<\/sub> and water is flowing relative to ground with velocity V<\/span>\u2192<\/span><\/i>R<\/sub>, velocity of man relative to ground V<\/span>\u2192<\/span><\/i>m<\/sub> will be given by :<\/p>\n

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A swimmer capable of swimming with velocity \u2018v\u2019 relative to water jumps in a flowing river having velocity \u2018u\u2019. The man swims a distance d down stream and returns back to the original position. Find out the time taken in complete motion.
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