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What should you do when roads are wet?

By DMV Master Editorial Team Updated Verified against US DMV standard (applies in all states)
A

slam on the brakes in every curve

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B

slow down and increase following distance

Correct answer

C

follow more closely for better visibility

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Detailed Explanation

Wet roads reduce traction and increase stopping distance.

Source: US DMV standard (applies in all states)

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