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Does slowing down mean decelerating

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14y ago
Updated: 9/17/2019

yes it does

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Gradually slowing down?

Gradually slowing down is 'decelerating'.


When is the car decelerating?

It is decelerating any time it is not accelerating or is stopped. Decelerating means slowing down.


What is the eleven lettered word for slowing down?

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Why does your car backfire while decelerating?

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Is a car accelerating when it is coming to a stop at a light?

No, when anything is slowing down it is decelerating.


What is decelerating?

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Is it true or false that an object would accelerate when it is slowing down?

False. An object is slowing down when its speed is decreasing, which means it is decelerating, not accelerating in the direction of motion.


The graph of a car's speedometer was straight line sloping downward. the car was?

Slowing down or decelerating


When acceleration and velocity vectors are pointing in opposite directions the object is?

This would indicate negative acceleration, which would mean that the object in question is speeding up.


Meaning of decelerating?

Decelerating refers to the act of slowing down or reducing speed. It is the opposite of accelerating, where an object is increasing its speed. Deceleration can be caused by factors such as friction, air resistance, or applying brakes.


When is the acceleration taken as negative?

Acceleration is taken as negative when an object is decelerating or slowing down. In this case, the acceleration vector points in the direction opposite to the velocity.


What is a moving object that has a velocity vector and acceleration vector in the opposite direction?

This is a moving object that is slowing down.