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A man sitting in a train travelling at the rate of 50 km/hr observes that it takes 9 sec for a goods train travelling in the opposite direction to pass him. If the goods train is 187.5 m long, find its speed.

A

40 km/hr

B

25 km/hr

C

35 km/hr

D

36 km/hr

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