$A$ bird is flying $3\, m$ above the surface of water. If the bird is diving vertically down with speed $= 6\, m/s$,its apparent velocity as seen by a stationary fish underwater is $m/s$.

  • A
    $8$
  • B
    $6$
  • C
    $12$
  • D
    $4$

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