$A$ car travelling at a speed of $30 \, km/h$ is brought to a halt in $8 \, m$ by applying brakes. If the same car is travelling at $60 \, km/h$,it can be brought to a halt with the same braking force in ............... $m$.

  • A
    $8$
  • B
    $16$
  • C
    $24$
  • D
    $32$

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