What should a driver do when driving in slippery road conditions?

1. A.Apply the brakes sharply from time to time to test the road surface.
2. B.Maintain a normal distance from the vehicle in front.
3. C.Drive at normal speed but allow extra stopping distance.
4. D.Drive at lower speeds and use gentle acceleration and braking.

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