Question

to recover from hydroplaning, you should:
apply gradual pressure to brakes
jerk your steering wheel in the
opposite direction of where you want
to go
slam on your brakes
gently steer in the opposite direction
of where you want to go

Explanation:

To recover from hydroplaning, slamming brakes or jerking the wheel is dangerous. Applying gradual brake pressure is a safe method. The option "gently steer in the opposite direction of where you want to go" is incorrect for hydroplaning recovery. The correct action is to apply gradual pressure to brakes as sudden actions can worsen the situation.

Answer:

A. apply gradual pressure to brakes