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A car is moving uniformly on a highway with a velocity of 72 km/h. Suddenly, the driver applies the brakes and reduces its velocity to 9 km/h in 10 seconds.

What is the distance travelled by the car in these 10 seconds?

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112.5 m

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152.5 m

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C

212.5 m

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D

287.5 m

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The correct option is A
112.5 m

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