APFIVE Relative Velocity in a River
A swimmer has a speed of 2 m/s relative to still water. The swimmer heads directly across a 100 m wide river where the current flows at 1 m/s. How much time is required for the swimmer to reach the opposite bank?
A
40 s
B
50 s
C
√5 × 10 s
D
100 s
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