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title: "The driver of a car makes an emergency stop by slamming on the car’s brakes and skidding to a stop. How far would the car have skidded if it had been traveling twice as fast?"
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# The driver of a car makes an emergency stop by slamming on the car’s brakes and skidding to a stop. How far would the car have skidded if it had been traveling twice as fast?

The driver of a car makes an emergency stop by slamming on the car’s brakes and skidding to a stop. How far would the car have skidded if it had been traveling twice as fast?

- **A.** 4 times as far
- **B.** the same distance
- **C.** 2 times as far
- **D.** the mass of the car must be known

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