The brakes applied to a car produce an acceleration of $6 \, m s^{-2}$ in the opposite direction of motion. If the car takes $2 \, s$ to stop after the application of the brakes,calculate the distance it travels during this time. (in $, m$)

  • A
    $12$
  • B
    $24$
  • C
    $6$
  • D
    $36$

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