displacement can be zer but distance cannot. why?
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because displacement has both direction and magnitude while distance has only magnitude. Therefore, as we move from our home to the shop and then back to home, displacement is zero while distance is not zero.
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Displacement can be zero but distance cannot be zero because the distance is the total path covered where the displacement is the shortest distance between the final position and initial position.
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When the object is at rest the the distance can be zero. Distance, it is a measurement of the objects of distance. It is defined as the distance between any two objects.
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