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

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Why does your car backfire while decelerating?

Slowing down


When a car slows down at a traffic light it is doing what?

When a car slows down at a traffic light, it is decelerating. This means that the car is reducing its speed or coming to a stop in response to the signal.


Does a car accelerate when it comes to a stop?

When the car is coming to a stop, it is decelerating--or it has negative acceleration.


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

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Why do you fall forward when a car brakes suddenly?

Because you are decelerating sharply


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

No, when anything is slowing down it is decelerating.


Can you show me a diagram of a car decelerating?

We can't put a diagram like that on this site.


What makes your car vibrate when you put you foot on the gas?

Could be a small thing like wheels out of balance 40+ "Noisy Inside Car" bad wheel bearings 30+ mph also decelerating harder to control "Steering wheel wobble "on accelerating / decelerating" "Noisy Inside Car" steering linkage: causes the steering wheel to wobble at 40+ mph decelerating harder to control "Steering wheel wobble "on accelerating / decelerating" My brothers car had the above problems I changed his rear spindle, outer, tie rods, "both were shot" bad bearing "blown bearing"


How fast is a car going that it takes 131 feet for it to stop?

It depends on the decelerating force applied by the brakes.


When a car slows down is it accelerating?

Yes. Acceleration is any change in velocity. When a car slows down it is decelerating; think of deceleration as acceleration in the negative direction.


What is causing a whining noise when you are decelerating the car at about 30 mph?

loose timing belt, low transmission fluid in transaxle.


What is an example a deceleration?

When the ball is on the ground and still rolling, it is decelerating due to friction. Another example is when the ball is in the air, going up - it is decelerating due to gravity at that point.