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What is the other name of Negative Acceleration?


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The other name of Negative Acceleration:

  1. Acceleration is the defined rate of change of velocity with time.
  2. Negative acceleration is also known as deceleration or retardation.
  3. If the velocity of an object is decreasing with time, the acceleration of the object will be negative.
  4. The direction in which an object is moving is opposite to the direction of negative acceleration.

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