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How should a driver normally press the accelerator when starting or increasing speed?
Correct answer: Slowly and smoothly.
Why
Smooth acceleration preserves traction, gives passengers and nearby drivers a predictable movement, and reduces the chance of a skid.
Verified against Arkansas Driver License Study Guide · Acceleration · p. 56
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