A person standing on the bank of a canal drops a stone on

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A person standing on the bank of a canal drops a stone on the water surface. He notices that the disturbance on the water is not travelling upstream. This is because the flow in the canal is

1. sub-critical
2. super-critical
3. steady
4. uniform

Correct Option: A

Velocity < V_critical.