Physics 5.8.4 Flashcards
1
Q
What is the ‘Thinking Distance’?
A
The Distance Travelled by a Car from when a Driver Realises they need to Brake to when they Apply the Brakes.
2
Q
Reaction Distance = …
A
Speed * Reaction Time
3
Q
What are Additional Factors that can Affect the Thinking Distance? (3)
A
-Tiredness.
-Distractions.
-Intoxication.