$A$ train is travelling at a speed of $90\, km \,h^{-1}$. Brakes are applied so as to produce a uniform acceleration of $-0.5\, m s^{-2}$. Find how far (in $m$) the train will go before it is brought to rest.

  • A
    $625$
  • B
    $225$
  • C
    $500$
  • D
    $750$

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