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When a vehicle’s tires lose contact with the roadway and rise up on top of the water, the condition is called

Correct answer

  • tailgating.
  • hydroplaning.
  • weaving.

Explanation

When it is raining or the road is wet, as you go faster, the reduced traction may cause your tires to ride up on the water like water skis. This condition is called hydroplaning. To avoid this condition, drive slower than 35 mph on wet roads.

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