Asked by ben hen

Which situation describes a negative acceleration?(1 point)

a diver jumping off a diving board and falling to the swimming pool below

a bicycle increasing its velocity as the rider pedals harder

a runner slowing down at the end of a race

a swimmer moving at a constant velocity

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Answer: a runner slowing down at the end of a race.

Reason: "Negative acceleration" (deceleration) means acceleration opposite the velocity so the speed decreases. The runner slowing down fits that.