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If an object has zero velocity, does that mean it has zero acceleration? Give an example.

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Answer:

No

Step-by-step explanation:

Suppose, you are driving a car with certain velocity and see a man crossing the road. So, you hit the brakes to stop the car. From the point, you hit brakes until you stop (final velocity = 0) you are decelerating.

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