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In what time will a train 100 m long cross an electric pole if its speed is 144 km/hr :

A2.5 sec

B3.2 sec

C6.1 sec

D2.9 sec

Answer:

A. 2.5 sec

Read Explanation:

Speed of the train =144 kmph=144×18/5​=40 m/sec Length of electric pole =100 meter Time taken to cross the electric pole = 100​/40 = 2.5 seconds


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