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You're driving down the highway late one night at 20 m/s when adeer steps onto the road 39 m in front of you. Your reaction timebefore stepping on the brakes is 0.50 s , and the maximumdeceleration of your car is 12 m/s2 . How much distance is betweenyou and the deer when you come to a stop? What is the maximum speedyou could have and still not hit the deer?

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The person drives distance before applying brakesAfter applying brakes his deceleration is that    See Answer
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