A 1000 kg car was travelling at 45m/s when it hit a concrete wall due to drunk driving. Find the average force of impact if the car was put to a complete stop after 0.5 seconds. * A. 70 000 N B. 95 000 N C. 85 000 N D. 90 000 N E. 80 000 N

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A 1000 kg car was travelling at 45m/s when it hit a concrete wall due to drunk driving. Find the average force of impact if the car was put to a complete stop after 0.5 seconds. *
 
A. 70 000 N
B. 95 000 N
C. 85 000 N
D. 90 000 N
E. 80 000 N
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