The time taken by a train 35m long, running at 90 km/hr, in crossing an electric pole is

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  1. 1.9 seconds
  2. 1.4 seconds
  3. 5 seconds
  4. 1.8 seconds

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Option 2 : 1.4 seconds
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Given:

Length of train (L) = 35 m

Speed of train (S) = 90 km/hr

Formula used:

Time (T) = Distance / Speed

Calculation:

Convert speed from km/hr to m/s:

S = 90 × (1000 / 3600) m/s

S = 25 m/s

Time (T) = Distance / Speed

⇒ T = 35 / 25

⇒ T = 1.4 seconds

∴ The correct answer is option 2.

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