How does acceleration differ from velocity

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Dania Burke

14 November, 00:32

How does acceleration differ from velocity

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Paloma · Answer 1

Any time that the sign ( + or - ) of the acceleration is the same as the sign of the velocity, the object will speed up. If the signs are opposite, the object will slow down. Acceleration is a vector quantity. When either velocity or direction changes, there is acceleration (or deceleration).

Cheeto · Answer 2

Acceleration is the rate at which velocity changes,

and the direction in which it changes ...