A whale swims due east (From 0 km) a distance of 5 km, turns around and goes due west fo 2 km and finally turns around again and heads 4 km due east
What is the total distance traveled?
What is the displacement?
Explain why there is a difference in the value of distance and displacement
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Explanation:
A football coach paces back and forth along the sidelines. The diagram below shows several of coach's positions at various times. At each marked position, the coach makes a "U-turn" and moves in the opposite direction. In other words, the coach moves from position A to B to C to D.
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