Rain is falling at an angle of $30^{\circ}$ from the vertical due to the wind with a speed of $40 \ m/s$. $A$ car is travelling horizontally in the direction opposite to the wind, at a speed of $40 \ m/s$. At what angle from the vertical will it experience the rain falling from (in $^{\circ}$)?

  • A
    $30$
  • B
    $60$
  • C
    $90$
  • D
    $120$

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