In an acceleration-time graph, velocity decreasing at a constant rate is shown by a straight line AB parallel to time-axis, in the negative side of the acceleration axis.

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The correct option is A
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Velocity decreasing in constant rate means constant retardation. So, retardation is constant with change in time i.e., shown by a straight line parallel to time-axis in the negative side of the acceleration axis.

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In an acceleration-time graph, velocity decreasing at a constant rate is shown by a straight line AB parallel to time-axis, in the negative side of the acceleration axis.

The correct option is A True Velocity decreasing in constant rate means constant retardation. So, retardation is constant with change in time i.e., shown by a straight line parallel to time-axis in the negative side of the acceleration axis.

The correct option is A
True

Velocity decreasing in constant rate means constant retardation. So, retardation is constant with change in time i.e., shown by a straight line parallel to time-axis in the negative side of the acceleration axis.