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20.
If the curve lead of a broad gauge railway turnout is 16.76 metres, the angle of crossing of the turnout will be given by
tan-1 10
tan-1 5
tan-1 1/10
tan-1 1/5
Answer: Option
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Discussion:
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Abhishek said:   4 years ago
Answer should be D.

Curve lead = 2 * gauge * N.

Apcivilian said:   3 years ago
I think option D is Right.

Suman kumar said:   3 years ago
Option D is right curve lead =2GN= 2*1.67*N.

Manasha Pradhan said:   1 year ago
The right Answer is B.

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