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P5: Quiz 18
P5: Quiz 18
1) The stopping distance of a vehicle is made up of two different components.
a) What is the calculation for working out the stopping distance of a vehicle?
b) Define the stopping distance for a vehicle.
2)
a) Define thinking distance.
b) Give two factors that affect thinking distance.
3)
a) Define braking distance.
b) Give two factors that affect braking distance.
4) For the same vehicle, would the stopping distance be greater if the vehicle was traveling at 10 m/s or at 25 m/s. Explain your answer.
5) A car is travelling at a speed of 20 m/s. The thinking distance when travelling at this speed is 16 metres and the braking distance when travelling at this speed is 19 metres. Calculate the stopping distance when the car is travelling at 20 m/s.
a) What is the calculation for working out the stopping distance of a vehicle?
b) Define the stopping distance for a vehicle.
2)
a) Define thinking distance.
b) Give two factors that affect thinking distance.
3)
a) Define braking distance.
b) Give two factors that affect braking distance.
4) For the same vehicle, would the stopping distance be greater if the vehicle was traveling at 10 m/s or at 25 m/s. Explain your answer.
5) A car is travelling at a speed of 20 m/s. The thinking distance when travelling at this speed is 16 metres and the braking distance when travelling at this speed is 19 metres. Calculate the stopping distance when the car is travelling at 20 m/s.