Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in Safety and Stopping Distances.
The distance travelled by a vehicle from the moment the braking force is applied until it comes to a complete stop.
Braking distance appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Motion and forces, especially Safety and Stopping Distances and Work Done in Braking.
Motion and forces
Safety and Stopping Distances • Work Done in Braking
Motion and forces
Safety and Stopping Distances • Braking Distance Estimates
Motion and forces
Safety and Stopping Distances • Dangers of Decelerations
Motion and forces
Safety and Stopping Distances • Factors Affecting Stopping Distance
Motion and forces
Safety and Stopping Distances • Stopping Distance Components
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