Q
13. Which of these best describes how you should use the brake pedal on a steep downhill grade?
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ASnubbing.
BRepeated strong pressure, then release.
CWith stronger pressure as the vehicle goes downhill.
Detailed Explanation
The correct answer is "Snubbing.". This is based on federal CDL regulations and safety standards.
Correct Answer: Snubbing.
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