A racing car covers a track lap of 5000 meters in 1 minute 40 seconds. Find its speed in km/h. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A racing car covers a track lap of 5000 meters in 1 minute 40 seconds. Find its speed in km/h.
A. 150 km/h
B. 220 km/h
C. 180 km/h
D. 200 km/h
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Time = 1 minute 40 seconds = 100 seconds. Speed = 5000 / 100 = 50 m/s. In km/h = 50 * (18/5) = 180 km/h.

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