Topic: Speed and distances · Nº 198 / 961

La velocidad a la que circula un vehículo, ¿influye en la distancia de reacción?

Does the speed at which a vehicle is travelling affect the reaction distance?

  • ASí, será mayor.Yes, it will be longer.
  • BSí, será menor.Yes, it will be shorter.
  • CNo.No.
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Correct answer

  • ASí, será mayor.Yes, it will be longer.
Explanation

The reaction distance is the number of metres travelled during the reaction time. The higher the speed, the more metres are covered in the same time.

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