A truck with a steel multi-leaf spring,front suspension undergoes prolonged bouncing after hitting a bump in the road.Technician A says this could be caused by defective shock absorbers.Technician B says this could be caused by a broken centerbolt.Who is correct?

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Both defective shock absorbers and a broken center bolt can cause prolonged bouncing after hitting a bump. Shock absorbers dampen the oscillation of the springs, while the center bolt helps maintain the alignment and integrity of the leaf spring pack.

A Truck with a Steel Multi-Leaf Spring,front Suspension Undergoes Prolonged