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The coefficient of friction between a car wheels and a roadway is 0.5 The least distance in which the car can accelerate from rest to a speed of 72 kmph is `(g=10 ms^(-2))`

A

10m

B

20m

C

30m

D

40m

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The correct Answer is:
D

`v^(2)-u^(2)=2as, a=mu_(k)g`
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