Question 87 of 120

How can a driver anticipate surge before it happens, rather than only reacting to it?

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Anticipating surge is unnecessary since it never affects vehicle handling
Surge only happens randomly with no relationship to driver inputs
By recognizing that any braking, acceleration, or turning input will set the liquid in motion and driving smoothly in anticipation
Only very experienced drivers can predict when surge is about to happen

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Correct answer to question 87 (Tank Vehicles): By recognizing that any braking, acceleration, or turning input will set the liquid in motion and driving smoothly in anticipation

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Since braking, accelerating, and turning are what set the liquid in motion, a driver who anticipates this and applies smooth, gradual inputs can reduce surge before it becomes a handling problem.

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