For a highway with design speed of 100 kmph, the safe overtaking sight distance

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For a highway with design speed of 100 kmph, the safe overtaking sight distance is (assume accelerations as 0.53 m/sec²)
Options
A. 300 m
B. 750 m
C. 320 m
D. 470 m

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750 m

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