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Question 2577

What is the sum of the reaction distance and the braking distance called?

  1. Reaction distance.
  2. Stopping distance, or technical stopping distance.
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Correct answer: Stopping distance, or technical stopping distance.

Stopping distance, or technical stopping distance, includes the distance traveled while the driver reacts and the distance traveled while braking to a stop.

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