Practice question
On a Florida road with a strong tailwind, a motorcycle's braking distance:
- Is much shorter
- Can increase, because the tailwind subtly raises ground speed even when the speedometer feels normal, and reduces apparent aerodynamic drag
- Is exactly the same
- Is shorter only on left turns
Answer: B — Can increase, because the tailwind subtly raises ground speed even when the speedometer feels normal, and reduces apparent aerodynamic drag
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