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Topic: Speed and distances · Nº 699 / 961

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La velocidad, ¿influye en la distancia de reacción?

Does speed affect reaction distance?

  • ASí, influye en la distancia de reacción.Yes, it affects reaction distance.
  • BNo.No.
  • CSólo afecta al tiempo de reacción.It only affects reaction time.
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Correct answer

  • ASí, influye en la distancia de reacción.Yes, it affects reaction distance.
Explanation

Speed does not change reaction time, but it does change reaction distance: the faster you drive, the more metres the vehicle travels during that time before it starts to brake.

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