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define between distance and displacement​

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Answered by krishtiwari07
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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.

Answered by Chhaya646
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Answer:

Distance

  1. Total length covered by the object
  2. it is scalar quantity
  3. Distance of a moving body cannot be negative or 0
  4. Distance can be equal or greater than the displacement

Displacement

  1. Shortest path between initial and final position
  2. It is vector quantity
  3. Displacement can be negative or 0
  4. Displacement can be or less than the distance
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