stopping distance

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two factos affect you total stopping distance
thinking and braking distance
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thinking distance means
the distance the car travels in time between the driver noticing the hazard and appling the brakes
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two factors in thinking distance
how fast you're going and how dopey you are
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braking distance means
the distance the car travels during its deceleration whilst the brakes are being applied
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factors of braking distance
speed, mass of the vehicle, how good the brakes are and how good the grip is
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in braking distance the grip depends on 3 things
road surface, weather conditions and tyres
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thinking distance means

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the distance the car travels in time between the driver noticing the hazard and appling the brakes

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two factors in thinking distance

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braking distance means

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factors of braking distance

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