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A flag on a boat at rest is fluttering in the south-east direction when the wind is blowing at a speed of \(72\) kmph. If the boat starts moving towards south with a speed of \(36\sqrt2\) kmph, then the direction of the flag on the boat is:

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For moving observers: \[ \vec V_{relative} = \vec V_{wind} - \vec V_{observer}. \] The flag always aligns with the relative wind.
Updated On: Jun 18, 2026
  • South
  • West
  • North
  • East
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The Correct Option is D

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