Vishwanath
Monday, February 18, 2013
24.Two trains 137 metres and 163 metres in length are running towards each other on parallel lines, one at the rate of 42 kmph and another at 48 kmpb. In what time will they be clear of each other from the moment they meet?
A.22 Sec B.12 Sec
C.50 Sec D.Cannot be Determined
Sol. Relative speed of the trains = (42 + 48) kmph = 90 kmph
=(90*5/18) m / sec = 25 m /sec.
Time taken by the trains to’pass each other
= Time taken to cover (137 + 163) m at 25 m /sec =(300/25) sec = 12 sec
Title : Trains Q24
Description : 24.Two trains 137 metres and 163 metres in length are running towards each other on parallel lines, one at the rate of 42 kmph and another a...
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