How does the stopping distance of an empty tank vehicle compare to a full one on wet roads?
It takes longer to stop because the empty vehicle has less traction. Section 8.3.4 mentions that empty tank vehicles may take longer to
How does the stopping distance of an empty tank vehicle compare to a full one on wet roads?
ANSWER BREAKDOWN
- A. Correct. Section 8.3.4 mentions that empty tank vehicles may take longer to stop than full ones, and wet roads double the normal stopping distance.
- B. Incorrect. "It stops faster because it is lighter" is not correct. Section 8.3.4 mentions that empty tank vehicles may take longer to stop than full ones, and wet roads double the normal stopping distance.
- C. Incorrect. "There is no difference" is not correct. Section 8.3.4 mentions that empty tank vehicles may take longer to stop than full ones, and wet roads double the normal stopping distance.
- D. Incorrect. "Empty tanks cannot skid" is not correct. Section 8.3.4 mentions that empty tank vehicles may take longer to stop than full ones, and wet roads double the normal stopping distance.
En carreteras mojadas, como se compara la distancia de frenado de un tanque vacio con uno lleno?
AIt takes longer to stop because the empty vehicle has less traction
BIt stops faster because it is lighter
CThere is no difference
DEmpty tanks cannot skid
Seccion 8.3.4: Los vehiculos tanque vacios pueden tardar mas en detenerse que los llenos, y las carreteras mojadas duplican la distancia de frenado normal.
- A. Correcto. Los vehiculos tanque vacios pueden tardar mas en detenerse que los llenos, y las carreteras mojadas duplican la distancia de frenado normal.
- B. Incorrecto. "It stops faster because it is lighter" no es la respuesta correcta. La respuesta correcta es "It takes longer to stop because the empty vehicle has less traction". Los vehiculos tanque vacios pueden tardar mas en detenerse que los llenos, y las carreteras mojadas duplican la distancia de frenado normal.
- C. Incorrecto. "There is no difference" no es la respuesta correcta. La respuesta correcta es "It takes longer to stop because the empty vehicle has less traction". Los vehiculos tanque vacios pueden tardar mas en detenerse que los llenos, y las carreteras mojadas duplican la distancia de frenado normal.
- D. Incorrecto. "Empty tanks cannot skid" no es la respuesta correcta. La respuesta correcta es "It takes longer to stop because the empty vehicle has less traction". Los vehiculos tanque vacios pueden tardar mas en detenerse que los llenos, y las carreteras mojadas duplican la distancia de frenado normal.