Difference between distance and displacement
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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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distance
1.It doesn't have to be in a particular direction.
2.acctual distance travelled by a body
3.it is a scalar quantity.
4. it is always a positive value.
displacement
1.it is in a particular direction.
2.shortest distance travelled by a body.
3.it is a vector quantity.
4.it can be a positive value, negetive value or zero.
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