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Why does a truck seem to jump when braking?

Updated: 9/20/2023
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BarbaraWilson

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Newtons law of motion comes into play here. When the brakes are applied the body of the truck will want to continue on its forward motion. The contact of the tyres with the road will try to control that forward motion.

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