A person wearingg a safety belt can withstand a acceleration of -300m/s2. What is the safe stopping distance to stop a car safely that hits a barrier at 110 km/h? Remember to round  your answer to the correct number of significant digits

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A person wearingg a safety belt can withstand a acceleration of -300m/s2. What is the safe stopping distance to stop a car safely that hits a barrier at 110 km/h? Remember to round  your answer to the correct number of significant digits 

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