When being passed by another vehicle, drivers should:
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Slightly increase their speed.
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Slow down.
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Maintain a constant speed.
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None of the above.
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Explanation
When being passed by another vehicle, you should avoid accelerating and maintain your lane position to allow the vehicle to pass you. Do not accelerate to avoid being passed. Consistency in speed contributes to overall road safety, preventing potential hazards that could arise from unpredictable movements during passing maneuvers.
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