Q
What causes the 'crack-the-whip' effect?
Doubles/Tripleseasy
ASudden steering movements
BGradual acceleration
CSteady speed
DProper following distance
Detailed Explanation
The 'crack-the-whip' effect is caused by sudden steering movements, which can cause the rear trailer to swing violently and potentially overturn.
Correct Answer: Sudden steering movements
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