Q 3.25 On a long horizontally moving belt (Fig.), a child runs to and fro with a speed 9 km h-1 (with respect to the belt) between his father and mother located 50 m apart on the moving belt. The belt moves with a speed of 4 km h-1. For an observer on a stationary platform outside, what is the
(a) speed of the child running in the direction of motion of the belt?
(a) Speed of the child when the boy is running in the direction of the motion of the belt = 9 + 4 = 13 km h-1