A train m long runs at km/h. How many seconds does it take to cross a pole?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. 12
- Step 1: Convert the speed from to : .
- Step 2: To clear a stationary point pole, the train must travel a total distance equal to its length ().
- Step 3: Compute the crossing time: .
Answer
12.
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