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AP EAMCET · PHYSICS · Motion In One Dimension

A car travelling at 80 kmph can be stopped at a distance of 60 m by applying brakes. If the same car travels at 160 kmph and the same braking force is applied. the stopping distance is

  1. A 240m
  2. B 170m
  3. C 360m
  4. D 480m
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(A) 240m

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Stopping distance, \(S=\frac{u^2}{2 a} \Rightarrow s \propto u^2\)…