A car with good tyres on a dry road can decelerate at about 5.00 m s-2 when braking. Suppose a car is initially travelling at 100.0 km h-1. (a) How much time does it take the car to come to a complete stop? Calculate the stopping distance?

A car with good tyres on a dry road can decelerate at about 5.00 m s-2 when braking. Suppose a car is initially travelling at 100.0 km h-1. (a) How much time does it take the car to come to a complete stop? Calculate the stopping distance?

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