A police jeep on a petrol duty on a national highways was moving with a speed of 54km/hr . In the same direction. It found that a theif was rushing in a car moving with a speed of 126km/hr. Police sub inspector fired at athe car of the theif with his service revolver with a muzzle speed of 100m/s. with what speed will the bullet hit the car of thief?

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Chapter6: Motion In Two Dimensions
Section6.3: Relative Velocity
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A police jeep on a petrol duty on a national highways was moving with a speed of 54km/hr . In the same direction. It found that a theif was rushing in a car moving with a speed of 126km/hr. Police sub inspector fired at athe car of the theif with his service revolver with a muzzle speed of 100m/s. with what speed will the bullet hit the car of thief?

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