Topic: Speed and distances · Nº 111 / 961
La velocidad a la que circula un vehículo, ¿influirá en la distancia de frenado?
Will the speed at which a vehicle is travelling affect the braking distance?
- ASí, aumentaráYes, it will increase it.
- BSí, disminuirá.Yes, it will reduce it.
- CNo, la velocidad solo afecta al consumo.No, speed only affects fuel consumption.
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Correct answer
- ASí, aumentaráYes, it will increase it.
Explanation
The higher the speed, the longer the distance needed to stop the vehicle, and it grows by a greater proportion than the increase in speed.
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