Question

displacement of a particle in independent of the path followed by it justify the statement
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Answer 1

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Displacement of an object depends only on its initial position and the final position and is independent of the path followed by it because it is the shortest distance from initial position to final position. ... Although path lengths for these paths are different but displacements are exactly equal.

Answer 2

Answer:

Displacement of an object depends only on its initial position and the final position and is independent of the path followed by it because it is the shortest distance from initial position to final position.