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1.	A car is traveling at a speed of 80 ft/s when the brakes are suddenly applied, causing a constant deceleration of 10 ft/s. Determine the time required to stop the car and the distance traveled before stopping.
A.	t = 8 s, s = 800 ft
B.	t = 8 s, s = 320 ft
C.	t = 4 s, s = 240 ft
D.	t = 4 s, s = 40 ft
Answer» C. t = 4 s, s = 240 ft

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