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If you consume alcohol with a meal, even a small amount, what effect can it have on driving?

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Impair concentration and increase reaction time.

It can impair concentration and increase reaction time: noticing, deciding and acting take longer. Food can delay absorption but does not neutralise alcohol or guarantee safe driving. Risk can increase even below the legal limit. The safest option is not to drink if you will drive.

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  • Necessarily improve reaction ability.

  • Impair concentration and increase reaction time.

  • Have no effect because food neutralises alcohol.

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Si consume alcohol durante la comida, aunque sea poca cantidad, ¿qué efecto puede tener sobre la conducción?

  1. Mejorar necesariamente la capacidad de reacción.
  2. Alterar la concentración y aumentar el tiempo de reacción.(Correct answer)
  3. No afectar porque la comida neutraliza el alcohol.

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