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Unless otherwise posted, what is the maximum speed on a two-lane undivided California highway?
Correct answer: 55 mph.
Why
The general maximum is 55 mph on a two-lane undivided highway unless another lawful limit is posted.
Verified against California Driver's Handbook · Maximum speed conditions · p. 74
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