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What distance (in m) will a train cover in 1 min travelling at 72 km/h?

A

120

B

1200

C

1400

D

720

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The correct Answer is:
B
`72 " km/h" = 72 xx (5)/(18) " m/s" = 20 " m/s"`
1 min = 60s
Distance travelled `= 20 xx 60 = 1200 m`
Hence, the correct option is (b).
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