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A thief in a stolen car passes through a police check post at his top speed of `90 kmh^-1.` A motorcycle cop, reacting after 2 s, accelerates from rest at `5 ms^-2.` His top speed being `108 kmh^-1.` Find the maximum separation between policemen and thief.

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