Practice question
A driver doubles speed while following another vehicle. How should they think about air-brake stopping distance?
- Stopping distance grows sharply, and brake lag still adds distance before full braking
- Stopping distance is cut in half by air brakes
- Brake lag disappears above 40 mph
- Only perception distance matters
Answer: A — Stopping distance grows sharply, and brake lag still adds distance before full braking
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