Which statement about tires is true?
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The tires on your vehicle must have good treads and otherwise be in safe condition.
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High speed reduces stress and strain on tires.
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Tires with low air pressure have better traction, particularly when driving on wet pavement.
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Tires should be inflated to the highest pressure listed on the tire's sidewall.
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Explanation
Tires with good treads ensure better traction and handling, reducing the risk of skidding or losing control. Additionally, tires in safe condition are less likely to fail, which is especially important at high speeds or in hot weather when the stress on tires is greater. Properly maintained tires contribute to overall vehicle safety and help prevent accidents.
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