Topic: The driver's condition · Nº 267 / 590
¿Tiene algún riesgo tomar café para evitar el sueño al volante?
Is there any risk in drinking coffee to avoid falling asleep at the wheel?
- ANo, es un buen estimulante.No, it is a good stimulant.
- BSí, se puede producir el efecto rebote.Yes, a rebound effect may occur.
- CNo, elimina por completo la necesidad de descansar.No, it completely removes the need to rest.
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Correct answer
- BSí, se puede producir el efecto rebote.Yes, a rebound effect may occur.
Explanation
The rebound effect happens when the effects of the coffee wear off: sleepiness appears suddenly and catches the driver off guard.
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