What are positive and negative acceleration in straight line motion


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What are positive and negative acceleration in straight line motion

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The rate of change of velocity is acceleration.
when velocity if a body increases with time it is positive acceleration.
when velocity of a body decreases with time it is negative acceleration or retardation.

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