Can acceleration be negative ? Give reason for your answer.

1.	Can acceleration be negative ? Give reason for your answer.
Answer» Retardation Yes When you apply brakes on a car the velocity is in forward direction but acceleration is in backward direction, so acceleration will be negative. It is also called deceleration. Yes!Acceleration means the rate in the change of velocity. So if the speed of the body is slowing down acceleration would be (-)tive

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