$A$ man standing on a road holds his umbrella at $30^\circ$ with the vertical to keep the rain away. He throws the umbrella and starts running at $10 \ km/hr$. He finds that raindrops are hitting his head vertically. The speed of raindrops with respect to the road will be ......... $km/hr$.

  • A
    $10$
  • B
    $20$
  • C
    $30$
  • D
    $40$

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