Two trains run on North-South parallel tracks. Train A moves with velocity 20 m/s towards North and train B moves with velocity 30 m/s towards South. Then find the velocity of train B with respect to train A
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Concepts Used:
Speed and Velocity
The rate at which an object covers a certain distance is commonly known as speed.
The rate at which an object changes position in a certain direction is called velocity.
Difference Between Speed and Velocity:
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