Question

difference between distance and displacement

Answer 1

Distance is the actual path covered by an object...
whereas
Displacement is the shortest distance between the initial and final points

Answer 2

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•Displacement = Shortest distance covered by a body from initial to final is called displacement

• It is a vector quantity

• S.I unit is Meter

@ Distance= The Total length of actual path travel by a body in a certain period is said to be distance.

• It is a scalar quantity

• S.I unit is meter

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@ Extra things :-

• Vector quantity= The quantity which have magnitude as well as direction is known as vector quantity.

•Scalar quantity= The quantity in which contain only magnitude is known as scalar quantity.

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Yash Raj ✌