Question

clarify the difference A. Distance and displacement​

Answer 1

Answer:

distance is the length of path covered by an object from intial to final point whereas displacement is the shortest distance between intial and final points

Answer 2

Answer:

DISTANCE :

* distance is the lenght of the actual path travelled by an object in a given interval of time .

* distance travelled by an object in a given interval of time is always positive .

* distance is a scalar quantity .

DISPLACEMENT :

*displacement is the shortest distance between the initial and final position of a moving object in a particular direction.

*displacement is an object in a given interval of time may be positive or negative or zero.

*It is a vector quantity.

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