Topic: Speed and distances · Nº 881 / 961

El tiempo de reacción normalmente será de...

Reaction time will normally be...

  • A0,75 segundos.0.75 seconds.
  • B0,40 segundos.0.40 seconds.
  • C1 minuto y medio.A minute and a half.
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Correct answer

  • A0,75 segundos.0.75 seconds.
Explanation

A driver's normal reaction time is 0.75 seconds, during which, for example, if we are driving at 50 km/h, we will travel about 10 metres before we start to brake.

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