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Suggest why it might be a good idea to reduce the pressure of the air in car tyres if the car is to be driven over soft sand or over snow.

Suggest why it might be a good idea to reduce the pressure of the air in car tyres if the car is to be driven over soft sand or over snow.
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Suggest why it might be a good idea to reduce the pressure of the air in car tyres if the car is to be driven over soft sand or over snow.

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Lowering tire pressure can improve traction by increasing the surface area in contact with the road.
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