Question #6416985Single Choice

Physics

Question

A river flows at 3 m/s. A boat is moving at 5 m/s relative to the water. What is the boat's velocity relative to the shore if it is moving directly against the current?

Options

A
    2 m/s
B
    3 m/s
C
    5 m/s
D
    8 m/s

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