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Foot brakes are used to stop a car. In an emergency however both the foot and hand brakes can be used to stop a car.

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What affects a car from stopping?

BRAKES


How do you explain a car requires brakes in order to stop with law of motion?

try stopping a car without brakes!


How much distance is covered when stopping from 100 kilometres per hour?

It depends on the size and make of your car and also the type of brakes you used in your car.


When stopping a car with anti lock brakes abruptly you should?

Apply the brakes hard and steer out of danger.


Why do front-wheeld brakes on an automobile wears out first?

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Why does my Car screech when stopping?

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What cauese a car to stop while driving?

The brakes are the primary cause of stopping a car whilst driving.


What is the stopping distance of a car over 2200 kilos?

Depends on how hard you press the brakes


Is constant stopping and accelerating bad for a car?

It would be hard on the brakes and fuel mileage.


Breaks on a car only 2 wheels are stopping?

Your brakes may have worn out from to much usage or the tires may be flat and the brakes can reach them


What is braking distance composed of?

Braking distance is usually measured by how fast you can stop at 60mph, 60-0, the make of a car is the factor of the stopping distance, each car varies. Your car can have disc brakes or drum brakes or both. Disc brakes are more effective than drum brakes. But braking distance is usually showed by how many feet it takes to stop from 60mph


Are cars safer today?

Yes. New technology is used to create more efficient airbags, brakes, better car crumple to reduce the stopping force of the car in an accident, etc.