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Find the angle of banking of a curved railway track of radius 600 m, if the maximum safely speed limit of `54 km h^(-1)`. If the distance between the rails is 1.6 m, find the elevation of the outer track above the inner track. Given that `g=9.8 ms^(-2)`.

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