The situation that describes negative acceleration is:
a runner slowing down at the end of a race.
Negative acceleration (deceleration) occurs when an object is decreasing its velocity, which is what happens when the runner slows down.
Which situation describes a negative acceleration?(1 point)
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a diver jumping off a diving board and falling to the swimming pool below
a diver jumping off a diving board and falling to the swimming pool below
a swimmer moving at a constant velocity
a swimmer moving at a constant velocity
a bicycle increasing its velocity as the rider pedals harder
a bicycle increasing its velocity as the rider pedals harder
a runner slowing down at the end of a race
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