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Grade 12th pass9 grade science

When you apply brakes to a car, in which direction is its acceleration?

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4 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Yash Patari
4 Years ago
DEAR STUDENT
The acceleration will be in the direction opposite to the motion of the car. This this kind of acceleration which are opposite to the motion are called negative acceleration or simply retardation.
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