Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach with Modern Physics (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321740904
ISBN 13: 978-0-32174-090-8

Chapter 1 - Concepts of Motion - Conceptual Questions - Page 29: 4

Answer

Negative.

Work Step by Step

Although the particle is speeding up, the velocity points to left (negative direction). It's becoming more negative ($\Delta$v $\lt$ 0).
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