Consider a car moving along a straight horizontal road with a speed of $72 \, km/h$. If the coefficient of kinetic friction between the tyres and the road is $0.5$,the shortest distance in which the car can be stopped is ........ $m$. $[g = 10 \, m/s^2]$

  • A
    $30$
  • B
    $40$
  • C
    $72$
  • D
    $20$

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