Assuming Equal Rates of Uniform Acceleration in Both Cases, How

question 195

Multiple Choice

Assuming equal rates of uniform acceleration in both cases, how much further would you travel if braking from 56 mi/h to rest than from 28 mi/h?

• A) 3.2 times farther
• B) 4 times farther
• C) 5.2 times farther
• D) 4.8 times farther

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