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279 - ATPL - Which of the following statements about the stall of a straight wing aeroplane is correct?

Question 279 - Principles of Flight - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license

Just before the stall the aeroplane will be have an increased nose-down tendency
The horizontal tail will stall at a higher speed than the wing
The nose down effect is the result of increasing downwash, due to flow separation
Buffeting is the result of tailplane flow separation

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