Why is it dangerous to allow children to stand in the space between the front seats of a car?

1. A.They could be thrown backward if the brakes are applied suddenly.
2. B.They could be thrown forward if the brakes are applied suddenly.
3. C.They could distract other drivers thus drawing attention away from the road.

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