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Topic: Vehicle safety devices · Nº 341 / 691

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En un turismo,¿cuál es la principal función de la carrocería?

In a car, what is the main function of the bodywork?

  • ADotar al vehículo de un aspecto aerodinámico.To give the vehicle an aerodynamic look.
  • BSu función es básicamente estética.Its function is mainly aesthetic.
  • CProteger a su ocupantes en caso de accidente.To protect the occupants in an accident.
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Correct answer

  • CProteger a su ocupantes en caso de accidente.To protect the occupants in an accident.
Explanation

The chassis and the bodywork must protect the occupants, preventing the deformation of the vehicle from injuring them or trapping them inside. This is “passive safety”.

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