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Question: A man is swimming directly across a river. River velocity is maximum in middle and decreases as one ...

A man is swimming directly across a river. River velocity is maximum in middle and decreases as one moves to the bank. The path of man as seen by observer on ground will be –

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Let direction of river flow be along x-axis.

\ Angle made by VMG{\overrightarrow{V}}_{MG} with x-axis

tan q = VRGVMR\frac{V_{RG}}{V_{MR}}