A driver travelling at 105 kph is 120 m from a wall ahead. The driver hits the brake and begins slowing down at 12 m/s². Find the braking time during deceleration.

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A driver travelling at 105 kph is 120 m from
a wall ahead. The driver hits the brake and
begins slowing down at 12 m/s². Find the
braking time during deceleration.
Transcribed Image Text:A driver travelling at 105 kph is 120 m from a wall ahead. The driver hits the brake and begins slowing down at 12 m/s². Find the braking time during deceleration.
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