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Motion in a Straight Line — Physics STD 11 Science — Question

Rajasthan BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 SciencePhysicsMotion in a Straight Line2 Marks
Question
If a particle is accelerating, it is either speeding up or speeding down. Do you agree with this statement?
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Answer

Acceleration doesn’t mean speeding up or down. It means change of velocity either change in magnitude or direction.

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