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A road runs midway between two parallel rows of buildings. A motorist moving with a speed of 36 Km/h sounds the horn. He hears the echo one second after he has sounded the horn: Then the distance between the two rows of buildings is. (Velocity of sound in air is 330 m/s)

A

`80 sqrt17 m`

B

`40 sqrt17 m`

C

`30 sqrt10 m`

D

`34sqrt10m`

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