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.
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Motion and forces
Safety and Stopping Distances • Dangers of Decelerations