Which of the following does NOT affect the distance that it takes to stop your vehicle?
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Braking distance.
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Perception time.
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Reaction distance.
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Steering ability.
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Explanation
Steering ability does not directly affect the distance required to stop your vehicle. The stopping distance is determined by perception time, reaction distance, and braking distance. Perception time: The time it takes you to recognize a hazard. Reaction distance: The distance your vehicle travels after seeing the hazard until you hit the brakes. Braking distance: The distance your vehicle travels while you are braking). perception time (the time it takes you to recognize a hazard.
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