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An engine of a vehicle can produce a maximum acceleration of 4ms2. Its brakes can produce a maximum retardation of 6ms2. The minimum time at which it can cover a distance of 3km is:

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30 s
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40 s
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50 s
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60 s
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Solution

The correct option is C 50 s
maximum acceleration =4m/s2
maximum reduction =6m/s2
distance =3km
[αβ2(α+β)]×t2=S
α= maximum acceleration
β= maximum reduction
t= time
S= distance
t2= 2500
t= 50 sec

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