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How does wet pavement affect stopping distance?
It increases stopping distance.
- It has no effect
- It increases stopping distance ✔
- It removes stopping distance
Why: Wet pavement reduces grip, so cars need more distance to stop than on dry roads.
Huh, didn't know that: Wet pavement reduces grip, so cars need more distance to stop than on dry roads.
Wet roads make stopping a long story.
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References
Answer: It increases stopping distance. Wet pavement reduces grip, so cars need more distance to stop than on dry roads.
- Scouting America: Traffic Safety www.scouting.org/merit-badges/traffic-safety
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Checked 2026-11-07.
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