Which of these will be a likely effect if autonomous cars are widely adopted?

Question

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• Cars will become more affordable.
• Commute times will increase.
• Accidents due to distracted driving will decrease.
• Traffic jams and heavy traffic will happen more frequently.

Answer 1

If autonomous cars are widely adopted, a likely effect would be:

• Accidents due to distracted driving will decrease.

Autonomous vehicles are designed to operate without human intervention, which can reduce the risk of accidents caused by human distractions or errors. The other options may not necessarily hold true with the widespread adoption of autonomous vehicles.