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What should remain possible if one section of a dual system fails completely?

AUnlimited driving without repair
BNormal stopping distance with full braking at every axle
CA controlled stop using the remaining section, with reduced braking powerYour answerCorrect answer
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The independent remaining circuit can make a controlled stop, but braking force is reduced and stopping distance increases. (Guide p. 156)

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