Question: Two trains A and B leave the same station on parallel lines. Train A starts with a uniform acceleration of 1 / 6 m /

Two trains A and B leave the same station on parallel lines. Train A starts with a uniform acceleration of 1/6 m/s2 and attains the speed of 24 km/hr, then stem is reduced to keep the speed constant. Train B leaves 40 seconds after, with uniform acceleration of 1/3 m/s2 to attain the maximum speed of 48 km/hr. When will it overtake the train A?

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