Q
38. If the service line comes apart while you are driving a combination vehicle but the emergency line stays together, what will happen right away?
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AThe trailer's tank will exhaust through the open line.
BThe emergency trailer brakes will come on.
CNothing is likely to happen until you try to apply the brakes.
Detailed Explanation
The correct answer is "Nothing is likely to happen until you try to apply the brakes.". This is based on federal CDL regulations and safety standards.
Correct Answer: Nothing is likely to happen until you try to apply the brakes.
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