Which of the following is true about large trucks?
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Large trucks can lose speed on long or steep uphill climbs.
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It takes longer for large trucks to get up to speed when they enter traffic.
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Explanation
Large trucks take longer to gain speed when entering traffic and often lose speed on long or steep uphill climbs due to their size and weight. Always be prepared to adjust your speed and allow extra space when driving near large trucks. Give them plenty of room to maneuver, accelerate, or slow down safely.
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