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an increase in grip in rainy conditions.
Aquaplaning is a phenomenon caused by rain in which the wheels lose contact with the road surface because they cannot clear all the water reaching them, causing them to lose grip on the road.
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a loss of grip in rainy conditions.
a loss of visibility in rainy conditions.
an increase in grip in rainy conditions.
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