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It increases.
It increases: reaction distance equals speed multiplied by reaction time. This does not mean speed alone determines how long the driver takes to react. Total stopping distance includes both reaction distance and braking distance.
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It remains unchanged regardless of speed.
It increases.
It decreases.
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