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While driving, spring brakes are generally held in place by:

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AMechanical force

BHydraulic pressure

CAir pressure

Detailed Explanation

The correct answer is "Air pressure". This is based on federal CDL regulations and safety standards.

Correct Answer: Air pressure

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