The following is true regarding air bags:
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The driver of a vehicle equipped with air bags should not wear a seat belt.
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Air bags are designed to prevent accidents and eliminate the need for seat belts.
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Children age 6 and under should always sit in the front seat of a car that is equipped with air bags.
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When combined with seat belts, air bags provide improved crash protection.
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Explanation
Air bags are designed to work in conjunction with seat belts to provide enhanced crash protection. While air bags offer protection against certain impacts, they are not a standalone safety measure and should not replace wearing seat belts. When used together, air bags and seat belts provide improved crash protection.
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