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When there is a constant unbalanced force applied in the opposite direction as the motion, speed will ___________________ and acceleration will ________________________.

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When there is a constant unbalanced force applied in the opposite direction as the motion, speed will decrease and acceleration will increase.

Step-by-step explanation:

An opposing force should slow something down, decreasing the speed, and acceleration is just change in speed or direction.

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