What is aquaplaning?
En español: ¿Qué es el aquaplaning (hidroplaneo)?
A
The engine overheating from driving in the rain
B
When a layer of water makes the tyre lose contact with the road
Correct answer
C
The fogging up of the windows in damp weather
D
The wheels locking when braking on dry tarmac
Why this is the correct answer
Aquaplaning occurs when a layer of water causes the tyres to lose contact with the road. The vehicle skids and stops responding to steering or braking.
Topic:
Traction, Tyres and Brakes