A car is moving along a straight horizontal road with a speed 
. If the coefficient of friction between the tyres and the road is 
, the shortest distance in which the car can be stopped is
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
Retarding force 
Now from equation of motion 
⇒ ⇒ 
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