Evaluate the following statements.

Physics · Kinematics part-3 Relative motion · Relative motion in 2-D and shortest distance problem

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Evaluate the following statements.

Assertion

Assertion (A): At closest approach, the relative velocity of two particles need not be zero.

Reason

Reason (R): At closest approach only the component of relative velocity along the instantaneous line joining the particles must vanish.

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