Practice question

Why is operating a commercial vehicle with under-inflated tires considered an extremely dangerous hazard?

  1. It causes the tire tread to wear only in the center of the tire
  2. It increases rolling resistance, which causes the tire to overheat and can lead to a sudden carcass blowout
  3. It makes the steering feel too tight and difficult to turn
  4. It decreases the overall weight of the vehicle, reducing traction

Answer: B — It increases rolling resistance, which causes the tire to overheat and can lead to a sudden carcass blowout

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