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Negative acceleration is in the opposite direction of:

A. Force

B. Distance

C. Velocity

D. Momentum

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

When an object is slowing down, the acceleration is in the opposite direction as the velocity. Thus, this object has a negative acceleration. When an object is speeding up, the acceleration is in the same direction as the velocity. Thus, this object also has a negative acceleration.

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