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Q A train 280 meters long is moving at speed of 60 km/hr. The time taken by the train to cross a platform 220 meters long is:

Question ID
#2523
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Problems on Trains
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  • A 20 Seconds ✔ ✖
  • B 25 Seconds ✔ ✖
  • C 30 Seconds ✔ ✖
  • D 35 Seconds ✔ ✖
Correct Answer: C

Explanation

Speed of the train = (60 × 5/18) m/sec = (50/3) m/sec. 

 
Time taken by the train to cross the platform 
 
=Time taken by it to cover (280+220)m 
 
=(500 × 3/50) sec = 30 sec.

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