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You are decelerating, and as you do so you are transfering quite a bit of energy to the brakes. That is why brakes can get very hot. The kinetic energy of the moving car is converted to friction on the brake pads.

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Accelerating.

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When you slow a car and turn a corner what are you doing?

You are driving safely and sensibly.


When you slow a car to turn a corner what are you doing?

You are decelerating, and as you do so you are transfering quite a bit of energy to the brakes. That is why brakes can get very hot. The kinetic energy of the moving car is converted to friction on the brake pads.


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Does a car accelerate when it goes around a corner at a steady pace?

no the car must use its brakes to slow down when it goes around a corner


When you are driving in a car and turn a corner centripetal force pushes?

... you inward toward the center of the turn.


What is wrong when a 1996 Lincoln town car cuts off sometimes when you slow down at a red light and sometimes when you turn a corner?

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Ways of preventing cars sliding off roads as they turn corners?

The most effective way to prevent a car from sliding off the road as they turn is to slow the car down. Unless you are doing very high speeds, your car will not slip off the road in normal driving conditions.


How do you turn the car?

Slow down car speed and then turn the steering wheel to move in a direction (left or right). Make sure that your car speed is enough to make turn and you have full control on your car.


Who is liable my car was hit while doing a you turn?

You are.


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Why does your car turn off when you turn corner?

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When turning a corner you should activate your turn signal from the corner to give the car behind you enough time to recognize your intentions.?

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