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A car travelling at a speed of 30 km/h is brought to a halt in 8 m by applying brakes. If the same car is travelling at 60 km/h, it can be brought to a halt with the same braking force in:

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8 m
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16 m
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24 m
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D
32 m
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Solution

The correct option is D 32 m
At a car travelling at a speed of 30km/h is brought to rest in a distance of 8m by applying brakes if the same car is moving at a speed of 60km/h then that it can be brought to rest with same brakes in:
12mv2=Fs
on the doubling, the speed and the required distance will become 4 times that is s=4×8=32m


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