You look down from the window of an airplane flying at 100 km/h and spot another airplane flying at the same speed in the opposite direction. Relative to you, the speed of the spotted plane is

A. 150 km/h.
B. 100 km/h.
C. 200 km/h.
D. zero.


Answer: C

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