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Physics Motion in a Plane Radial and Tangential Acceleration MCQ (Single Correct)

Consider a case in which, the driver of a car travelling at a high speed suddenly sees a wall

at a distance r directly in front of him. To avoid collision,

A
he should apply brakes sharply
B
he should turn the car sharply
C
he should apply brakes and then sharply turn
D
None of these

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The correct answer is:
A

Maximum retardation

For apply brakes sharply minimum distance require to stop.

For taking turn minimum radius is
,
,here is twice of
so apply brakes sharply is safe for driver

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