A goods train accelerating uniformly on a straight railway track, approaches an electric pole standing on the side of track. Its engine passes the pole with velocity $u$ and the guard's room passes with velocity $v.$ The middle wagon of the train passes the pole with a velocity.

  • [AIEEE 2012]
  • A

    $\frac{{u + v}}{2}$

  • B

    $\frac{1}{2}\sqrt {{u^2} + {v^2}} $

  • C

    $\sqrt {uv} $

  • D

    $\sqrt {\left( {\frac{{{u^2} + {v^2}}}{2}} \right)} $

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