Technician A says that current air brake systems are designed to bring a fully loaded tractor trailer combination safely to a complete standstill in the event of a complete failure of either the primary or secondary circuits. Technician B says that in an emergency, a tractor-trailer combination can be driven a few miles providing only the secondary circuit has failed. Who is correct?

A. Technician A only
B. Technician B only
C. Both A and B
D. Neither A nor B


Answer: A

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What is the term used to describe the temperature of a liquid below its boiling point?

A. superheated B. evaporated C. subcooled D. frozen

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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