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OpenStudy (anonymous):

what is positive deceleration, negative deceleration, positive acceleration, and negative acceleration

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I know about Positive and Negative Acceleration.. :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

positive or negative just indicates direction, because acceleration is a vector quantity it needs a direction. acceleration is an increase in magnitude of velocity from initial to final (speeding up). deceleration is a decrease in magnitude of velocity from initial to final (slowing down). now give me a medal.

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