Question

A boy sitting on the topmost berth in the compartment of a train, which is just going to stop on a railway station, drops an apple aiming at the open hand of his brother sitting vertically below his hand. The apple will fall:
(A) In the hand of his brother
(B) Slightly away from the hand of his brother in the direction of the motion of the train
(C) Slightly away from the hand of his brother in the direction opposite to the direction of the motion of the train
D) None of these​

Answer 1

Answer:

slightly away from the hand of his brother in the direction of the motion of the train.

{-.- the momentum of ball is in the direction of motion of train.}