On turning a corner, a motorist rushing at 44 ms- finds a child on the road 100 m ahcad. He instantly stops the engine and applies the brakes so as to stop it within 1 m of the child. Calculate time required to stop it.

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- On turning a corner, a motorist rushing at 44
ms- finds a child on the road 100 m ahcad. He
instantly stops the engine and applies the brakes
so as to stop it within 1 m of the child. Calculate
time required to stop it.
Transcribed Image Text:- On turning a corner, a motorist rushing at 44 ms- finds a child on the road 100 m ahcad. He instantly stops the engine and applies the brakes so as to stop it within 1 m of the child. Calculate time required to stop it.
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