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A Navy vessel is traveling due north during wartime. A torpedo has been launched by an enemy directly toward

the stern (rear) of the vessel. Can the vessel outrun the torpedo if both continue in a straight line due north?

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Answer:no !

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User Prjndhi
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No

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The speed of torpedo is greater than the speed of vessel and it will eventually catch-up with the vessel.

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