Question

can you have a zero displacement with non zero distance .if yes justify your answer

Answer 1

Answer:

Displacement can be zero even when distance is not zero. ... Displacement = Minimum distance between final(B) and initial position(B) = 0.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Yes , this can happen .

Explanation:

Displacement is defined as a straight line connecting initial and final position . This can happen in a kind of motion called circular motion .

Imagine a horse tied to a rope and the other end of rope is tied with a pole. Now it takes a full revolution . The displacement will be absolutely , perfectly be zero .as initial and final position coincides .

Look at the attached figure . H1 shows the horse initial position and H2 shows final position .