Question

drifference between

distance and displacement



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Answer 1

Answer:

Distance :

1. Distance traveled by a body is the actual length of the path covered by it irrespective of the direction in which the body travels.

2. Distance is a scalar quantity.

Displacement :

1. Displacement of a body is the shortest distance between its initial position and final position with direction.

2. Displacement is a vactor quantity..

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer:

★ Distance ★

1. The total or complete path travelled by an object.

2. It can never be zero or negative, always positive.

3. It is a scalar quantity.

4. Distance doesn't decrease the time.

5. It is never less than the displacement value.

★ Displacement ★

1. The shortest distance between the final position and the initial position of the motion of the object.

2. It can be positive, negative or zero depending on the context.

3. It is a vector quantity.

4. It decreases with time.

5. It is either equal to or less than the distance value.

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