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A flexible pavement has the following class of loads during a particular hour of the day.
i. 80 buses with 2-axles (each axle load of 40 kN);
ii. 160 trucks with 2-axles (front and rear axle loads of 40 kN and 80 kN, respectively).
The equivalent standard axle load repetitions for this vehicle combination as per IRC:37-2012 would be
A
180
B
240
C
250
D
320

Correct : a

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