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Deceleration

opposite of acceleration

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When a car slows down is it accelerating?

Yes. Acceleration is any change in velocity. When a car slows down it is decelerating; think of deceleration as acceleration in the negative direction.


What is a object that shows acceleration?

When a car slows down


When a car slows down at a traffic light it is doing what?

When a car slows down at a traffic light, it is decelerating. This means that the car is reducing its speed or coming to a stop in response to the signal.


What type of acceleration is it when a car slows down?

When a car slows down, it is experiencing negative acceleration, also known as deceleration. This means the velocity of the car decreases over time.


Why does your air in your car slow down when car slows down?

The charging system in your vehicle may be failing, Have it tested soon.


What is the jolt your car feels when is speeds up or slows down?

Impulse


What force slows car hitting the brakes?

Generally speaking for cars that have "disk brakes", friction slows the car. When the driver presses down on the brake pedal the brake calipers squeeze the brake pads against the brake rotor inside each car wheel causing the car to slow down by friction.


How do friction affect on car movement?

It slows it down, and causes MPG to drop.


What is the name of substance that slows reaction?

The substance that slows down a chemical reaction is an inhibitor. Instead you could also call an inhibitor an anticatalyst.-anticatalyst `antee'katlist1. (chemistry) a substance that retards a chemical reaction or diminishes the activity of a catalyst


What does a car do when forces are unbalanced?

Speeds up, slows down or goes round corners.


If a car slows down and boys whistle at you is that good or bad?

It's good! Date them!


What causes a howling noise in a 2001 mustang. It seams like the noise is something turning and slows down as the car slows down?

Could be a bad wheel bearing front or rear.