It takes $8 \, \text{hours}$ for a $600 \, \text{km}$ journey if $120 \, \text{km}$ is covered by train and the rest by car. It takes $20 \, \text{minutes}$ more if $200 \, \text{km}$ is covered by train and the rest by car. The ratio of the speed of the train to that of the car is:

  • A
    $2:3$
  • B
    $3:2$
  • C
    $4:3$
  • D
    $3:4$

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