An Object Is at X = -3 M and Has

question 35

Multiple Choice

An object is at x = -3 m and has a velocity of 4 m/s.It is observed to be slowing down.Its acceleration is

• A)positive.
• B)negative.
• C)zero.
• D)negative until the object stops and then positive.
• E)impossible to determine based on the information provided.

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