Practice question

A driver is reviewing empty stopping. Which answer matches official New York DMV or FMCSA guidance?

empty combinations always stop shorter
empty trailers disconnect their brakes
empty combinations may take longer to stop because bouncing can reduce traction and lock wheels
weight never changes stopping behavior

Answer: C — empty combinations may take longer to stop because bouncing can reduce traction and lock wheels

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