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Cambridge IGCSE Combined Science practice

If an object has a deceleration of -3 m/s², what does this mean?

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If an object has a deceleration of -3 m/s², what does this mean?.

  1. A.The object is speeding up
  2. B.The object is slowing down
  3. C.The object is at rest
  4. D.The object is moving at constant speed

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Deceleration of a Car

Calculate the deceleration of the car as it comes to a stop.

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    Calculate the deceleration of the car.

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