A 100 m long train is running at a speed of 68 km/h. A man is also running in the same direction with a speed of 8 km/h. In what time will the train…
A 100 m long train is running at a speed of 68 km/h. A man is also running in the same direction with a speed of 8 km/h. In what time will the train overtake the running man?
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Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation
Train overtaking a running man:Relative velocity of train with respect to the man (both moving in the same direction):Convert to m/s:The train must cover its own length (100 m) relative to the man to fully overtake him:Answer: 6 seconds (Option 1).