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A priority intersection has a single-lane one-way traffic road crossing an undivided two-lane two-way traffic road. The traffic stream speed on the single-lane road is 20 kmph and the speed on the two-lane road is 50 kmph. The perception-reaction time is 2.5 s, coefficient of longitudinal friction is 0.38, and acceleration due to gravity is 9.81 m/s2. A clear sight triangle has to be ensured at this intersection.
The minimum lengths of the sides of the sight triangle along the two-lane road and the single-lane road, respectively will be _______.
A
50 m and 20 m
B
61 m and 18 m
C
111 m and 15 m
D
122 m and 36 m

Correct : c

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