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So, if a car goes from 10 meters per second to 20 m/s in a time of 1 second, that car would have an acceleration of 10 meters per second per second.—WIRED,
11 Nov. 2022 So, an acceleration of 0 meters per second per second means that the velocity won't change.—
Rhett Allain,
Wired,
11 Feb. 2022