A swimmer wishes to cross a river 500 m wide flowing at a rate u...

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A swimmer wishes to cross a river 500 m wide flowing at a rate u His speed with respect to water is v For this he makes an angle with the perpendicular the direction of the flow of the river as shown For u 4 km h and v 2 km h and to minimize the drift the swimmer must flow a path in which should be B O 30 OO O 60

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