Practice question

Why does stopping distance increase more than proportionally as speed increases?

  1. Braking distance increases roughly with the square of speed
  2. Reaction distance triples at every speed
  3. Tires lose air at higher speeds
  4. Engines push the car forward when braking

Answer: A — Braking distance increases roughly with the square of speed

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