differnece between distance and displacement ?
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distance means total path covered and displacement means the shortest path covered
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Difference between distance and displacement. Distance travelled is a scalar quantity while displacement is a vector quantity. When a body continuously moves in the same straight line and in the same direction then displacement will be equal to the distance travelled.
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Explanation:
Distance is a scalar quantity and displacement is a vector quantity.
Distance has only magnitude.
It measures the actual ground covered.
Distance can only be positive. ...
It is possible to have an average displacement equal to zero if the object starts and ends in the same position.
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