Question

Activity Card
Physics
Class : 8
UNIT 2 - Motion
Activity-1
Distance is the length of the path travelled.
Displacement is the straight line distance from the initial position to the final position.
The following figure shows the journey of a car from A to C through B
a)
What is the distance travelled by the car?
80 m
60 m
b)
What is the displacement?
A
130 m
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Answer 1

Answer:

distance=140m displacement=130m

Explanation:

displacement is shortest distance between final and initial points, i.e between a and c which is 130.

distance is 80+60=140m