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A train 180 m long is running at a speed of 90 km/h. How long will it take to pass a post?
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A train 180 m long is running at a speed of 90 km/h. How long will it take to pass a post?

A.

7 s

B.

7.8 s

C.

7.2 s

D.

5.5 s

Correct option is C

Given:
Length of the train = 180 m
Speed of the train = 90 km/h
Formula Used:
Time taken to pass the post T=Length of the trainSpeed of the train T = \frac{\text{Length of the train}}{\text{Speed of the train}} ​​
Solution:
Speed of the train in meters per second=90×10003600=25 m/s = 90 \times \frac{1000}{3600} = 25 \text{ m/s} ​​
Time taken T=18025=7.2 seconds T = \frac{180}{25} = 7.2 \text{ seconds} ​​

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