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Two express trains of length 320 m and 380 m started moving from Ahmedabad to Delhi at the same time. Their speeds are 84 km/h and 42 km/h, respectively. In how many seconds will the faster train cross the slower train?

A60 sec

B120 sec

C50 sec

D45 sec

Answer:

A. 60 sec

Read Explanation:

relativespeed=8442=42kmphrelative speed =84-42=42kmph

42×518=706m/s42\times \frac{5}{18}=\frac{70}{6}m/s

length=320+380=700m

time = 700706=60\frac{700}{\frac{70}{6}}= 60


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