GATE CH · 2018 · CH
Question 30: Quantitative Aptitude
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Question 30
CHMCQ2 marksNeeds review
A person is drowning in sea at location R and the lifeguard is standing at location P. The beach boundary is straight and horizontal, as shown in the figure.

The lifeguard runs at a speed of V_L and swims at a speed of V_S. In order to reach to the drowning person in optimum time, the lifeguard should choose point Q such that
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2018CH
GATE CH 2018 · Paper 1
Chemical Engineering · Original paper archive
- Section
- Chemical Engineering
- Question type
- Multiple choice (MCQ)
- Marks
- 2 marks
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