While driving along the highway at a constant speed of 60 km/h you apply the brakes until the car slows to 40 km/h. When you suddenly release the brakes, the car tends to

A. continue moving at 40 km/h.
B. decrease in speed if no other forces act.
C. momentarily regain its higher initial speed.
D. need more information


Answer: A

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