Physics GCSE
safety implications
What safety implications means in Physics GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of safety implications
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Reference: AQA
Conclusions that follow from the figures, such as leaving a longer gap in the wet because speed limits and larger gaps in poor conditions matter far more than drivers expect.
Topics that use safety implications
- Factors affecting braking distance 1 (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- emergency stopping
- friction
- reaction time
- work done
- adverse conditions
- wet and icy conditions
- worn brakes
- worn brakes and tyres
Using safety implications in the exam
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