![A person is drowning in sea at location R and the lifeguard is standing at location P](https://www.gkseries.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/A-person-is-drowning-in-sea-at-location-R-and-the-lifeguard-is-standing-at-location-P.jpg)
Q. A person is drowning in sea at location R and the lifeguard is standing at location P. The beach boundary is straight and horizontal, as shown in the figure.
![](https://www.gkseries.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/image-89.png)
The lifeguard runs at a speed of VL and swims at a speed of VS. In order to reach to the drowning person in optimum time, the lifeguard should choose point Q such that
![](https://www.gkseries.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/image-91.png)
Ans: Option D