Two trains are moving in opposite directions at the rate of 60 km/hr and 90 km/hr. Their lengths are 1.10 km and 0.9 km respectively. The time taken by the slower train to cross the faster train in…
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Two trains are moving in opposite directions at the rate of 60 km/hr and 90 km/hr. Their lengths are 1.10 km and 0.9 km respectively. The time taken by the slower train to cross the faster train in seconds is
- 34
- 44
- 48
- 50
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - 48
Opposite directions: relative speed = 60 + 90 = 150 km/h m/s. Distance = 1.10 + 0.9 = 2 km = 2000 m. Time s.
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