Explain why a truck or a motor bus has much wider tyres? - Vidyadip

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Explain why a truck or a motor bus has much wider tyres?

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The truck and motorbus have wider tyres with respect to the property that "more the area, less the pressure." As the area is more the pressure will decrease, so there will be less need for applying more pressure to handle the vehicle. The vehicle will move smoothly.

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