Question 15

A hunter is driving a Land Rover, 2.5 m long, due north with a constant speed of 5 m/s along the outskirts of a jungle. At t = 0, the front of the van passes three large anthills. One second later, a monkey drops a coconut from a tree 4 m due north from the anthills. What is the horizontal coordinate of the point from which the coconut was dropped as measured in the reference frame of the van?

• A.    4 m north from the front of the van
• B.    9 m north from the front of the van
• C.    1 m south from the front of the van
• D.    4 m south from the front of the van
• E.    None of the above

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