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How far should your chest be from the steering wheel to reduce airbag injury risk?
โ ANSWER
At least 10 inches
An airbag deploys explosively, and sitting at least 10 inches back lets it inflate before you reach it.
All the options
- โAt least 10 inches
- โAs close as possible for control
- โExactly 2 inches
- โDistance does not matter with a seat belt
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