Topic: Speed and distances · Nº 833 / 961

La distancia de frenado de un vehículo con carga será...

The braking distance of a loaded vehicle will be...

  • AMenor que sin carga.shorter than without a load.
  • BIgual que sin carga.the same as without a load.
  • CMayor que sin carga.longer than without a load.
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Correct answer

  • CMayor que sin carga.longer than without a load.
Explanation

A loaded vehicle travels further when braking, so its braking distance is longer. The same vehicle without a load will stop in a shorter distance.

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