$A$ vehicle of mass $M$ is moving with momentum $P$ on a rough horizontal road. The coefficient of friction between the tyres and the horizontal road is $\mu$. The stopping distance is ($g$ $=$ acceleration due to gravity).

  • A
    $\frac{P^{2}}{2 \mu g M^{2}}$
  • B
    $\frac{P^{2}}{2 \mu g M}$
  • C
    $\frac{P^{2}}{\mu g M^{2}}$
  • D
    $\frac{P^{2}}{2 \mu M}$

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