Two trains $M$ and $N$ cross a pole in $25 \text{ seconds}$ and $1 \text{ minute } 15 \text{ seconds}$ respectively. The length of train $M$ is half the length of train $N$. What is the respective ratio between the speed of train $M$ and train $N$?

  • A
    $2:3$
  • B
    $1:2$
  • C
    $2:1$
  • D
    $3:2$

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