Which of the following is true about large trucks:
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Trucks often appear to travel slower because of their large size.
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It is best to pass trucks very slowly and on the right side.
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Large trucks can stop more quickly than smaller vehicles.
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Trucks have fewer blind spots due to the vehicle’s height.
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Explanation
Large trucks often seem to move slower than they are because of their large size. This can cause drivers to misjudge their speed and underestimate how quickly they are approaching. For this reason, it is important to always give them extra room and never underestimate their size or speed.
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