If you drive through water, your brakes may become slippery and ineffective. To dry the brakes off, __________.

Question

Question: If you drive through water, your brakes may become slippery and ineffective. To dry the brakes off, __________.

Options:

1.  slam on your brakes
2.  increase you speed
3.  apply your brakes gently as you accelerates
4.  pull over and wait for sometime

Answer 1

3. Apply your brakes gently as you accelerates

If you drive through water, your brakes may become slippery and ineffective. To dry the brakes off, apply your brakes gently as you accelerates.

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More:

While driving through water, the brakes may become slippery and ineffective.

At normal temperature, water acts as a good lubricants. When there will be water on the road (wet road), it will hinder the brakes from working properly.

You should apply your brakes gently as you accelerates to dry the brakes off. This generate some heat that will evaporate the water.