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State with reasons, it is possible or impossible for an object to have :
Acceleration opposite to the direction of motion

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It is possible for an object to have acceleration opposite to the direction of motion

If a body motion is slowing down then the acceleration is in same direction but the change in the velocity in opposite direction to that of the motion of the body.

Example is Paddling a bicycle and when u apply break.



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