An object has an acceleration that is directed opposite of its motion. What is true of the object? O It is moving in a circle. O It is slowing down. O It is moving at a constant speed. O It is speeding up. O It is moving vertically.

An object has an acceleration that is directed opposite of its motion. What is true of the object? O It is moving in a circle. O It is slowing down. O It is moving at a constant speed. O It is speeding up. O It is moving vertically.

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Chapter4: Motion In Two Dimensions

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An object has an acceleration that is directed opposite of its motion. What is true of the object?
O It is moving in a circle.
O It is slowing down.
O It is moving at a constant speed.
O It is speeding up.
O It is moving vertically.
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