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323. It is raining, and you are stopped at a traffic signal. When the light turns green you apply power to the drive wheels, and they start to spin. You should:
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Aa. Continue to accelerate to get out of the slippery spot.
Bb. Quickly downshift to a lower gear.
Cc. Take your foot off the accelerator.
Detailed Explanation
The correct answer is "c. Take your foot off the accelerator.". This is based on federal CDL regulations and safety standards.
Correct Answer: c. Take your foot off the accelerator.
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