A train is running at $20 \,m / s$ on a railway line with radius of curvature $40,000$ metres. The distance between the two rails is $1.5$ metres. For safe running of train the elevation of outer rail over the inner rail is ......$mm$ $\left( g =10 \,m / s ^2\right)$
  • A$2.0$
  • B$1.75$
  • C$1.50$
  • D$1.25$
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