distinguish news between distance and displacement
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Distance is the total difference covered from initial position to the final position.
Displacement is the shortest distance covered by the object.
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Distance is the total length from the initial to final position. Distance is a scalar quantity because it does not depend on direction.Distance cannot be equal to 0
Displacement is the shortest distance from initial to final position.Displacement is a vector quantity because it depend on both madnitude and direction.Displacement can be equal to 0 only if initial and the final position is at same point.
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