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A car moving with a speed of 40km/h can be stopped by applying the brakes after at least 2m.  If the same car is moving with a speed of 80km/h, what is the minimum stopping distance?

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a

8 m

b

2 m

c

4 m

d

6 m

answer is A.

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equation of motion, V2  =  U2  2 as---(1)

Applying brakes is Deceleration; initial velocity = 40km/h;distance S=2m;substitute in above equation, 02    =   (40)2  2a x 2---(2) then initial velocity = 80km/h;distance=?;substitute in equation(1),

02    =   (80)2  2a x d---(3) divide equation (3) by equation (2) d=8m=minimum stopping distance

 

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A car moving with a speed of 40km/h can be stopped by applying the brakes after at least 2m.  If the same car is moving with a speed of 80km/h, what is the minimum stopping distance?