Thinking & Braking Distances (AQA GCSE Physics): Quizzes
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What is thinking distance?
What is thinking distance?
Distance travelled before applying brakes
What is braking distance?
What is braking distance?
Distance from braking until stopping
What does thinking distance depend on?
What does thinking distance depend on?
Driver's reaction time
During which period does braking distance occur?
During which period does braking distance occur?
While under braking force
What is the formula for stopping distance?
What is the formula for stopping distance?
How does greater speed affect stopping distance for a given braking force?
How does greater speed affect stopping distance for a given braking force?
Increases it
What should you do if stopping distance is higher?
What should you do if stopping distance is higher?
Leave more space ahead
What is stopping distance?
What is stopping distance?
Total distance from seeing to stopping
If thinking distance is 15 m and braking distance is 35 m, what is stopping distance?
If thinking distance is 15 m and braking distance is 35 m, what is stopping distance?
50 m