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Brake Fluid

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the purpose of brake fluid in hydraulic brake systems?

To lubricate the brake components

To repel water from the brake system

To absorb water and prevent its accumulation

To degrade rubber components in the brake system

Answer explanation

Brake fluid in hydraulic brake systems absorbs and prevents the accumulation of water, ensuring optimal brake performance.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which type of brake fluid is used in most types of light vehicle brake systems?

Non-petroleum or glycol-based

Silicon-based

Petroleum or mineral-based

Hygroscopic

Answer explanation

Most types of light vehicle brake systems use non-petroleum or glycol-based brake fluid, making it the correct choice.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of brake fluid is used in specialized applications, such as auto racing?

Non-petroleum or glycol-based

Silicon-based

Petroleum or mineral-based

Hygroscopic

Answer explanation

Silicon-based brake fluid is used in specialized applications, such as auto racing. It offers high temperature stability and is less compressible than other types of brake fluids, providing better braking performance.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which type of brake fluid requires a specialized system as it degrades rubber components?

Non-petroleum or glycol-based

Silicon-based

Petroleum or mineral-based

Hygroscopic

Answer explanation

Petroleum or mineral-based brake fluid requires a specialized system as it degrades rubber components.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What property must brake fluid have to ensure compatibility with other brake components?

Constant viscosity

Low boiling point

High freezing point

Hydrophobicity

Answer explanation

Brake fluid must have constant viscosity to ensure compatibility with other brake components.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: The boiling point of brake fluid must be lower than the brake operating temperature.

True

False

Answer explanation

False. The boiling point of brake fluid must be higher than the brake operating temperature to prevent brake failure.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which property of brake fluid prevents evaporation from the brake fluid reservoir?

Compatibility with brake components

Constant viscosity

High boiling point

High vapor point

Answer explanation

High vapor point prevents evaporation from the brake fluid reservoir.

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