Physics, asked by nattiyam1, 10 months ago

can distance and displacement be same. Why?

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Answered by naghmashahid03

Explanation:

Distance is a scalar quantity and Displacement is a vector quantity. DISTANCE AND MAGNITUDE OF DISPLACEMENT WILL BE EQUAL when an object is tavelling in a straight path.

Answered by satvikaprime

Answer:

Distance is a scalar quantity that refers to "how much ground an object has covered" during its motion. Displacement is a vector quantity that refers to "how far out of place an object is"; it is the object's overall change in position.

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