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Factors Affecting Braking Distance
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What happens to braking distance as vehicle speed increases?

It increases

What is the braking distance for a car travelling at 20mph?

6m

What is the braking distance for a car travelling at 70mph?

75m

How do wet or icy roads affect braking distance?

They increase it

What do worn tyres with reduced tread decrease?

Friction between tyres and road

What effect do worn brakes have on braking distance?

They increase it

What is the braking distance for a car travelling at 50mph?

38m

Why do wet roads increase braking distance?

They decrease friction with tyres

What do worn brakes reduce between the brakes and wheels?

Friction

What is the braking distance for a car travelling at 30mph?

14m

Which factor does NOT affect braking distance?

Vehicle colour

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