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When does a car show positive acceleration?
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When does a car show positive acceleration?

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When the velocity is increasing in the positive direction

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When it is accelerating or gaining velocity.

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A car show positive acceleration when it is accelerating or gaining velocity. It would show negative acceleration if it was de-accelerating, slowing down or coming to a stop.

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