Question

for moving body in a straight line are the distance and displacement are equal to each other why​

Answer 1

Explanation:

For a body moving in a straight line, the distance covered by it will be equal in magnitude to its displacement, when the velocity and acceleration of the body have the same sign ie both are directed in the same direction.

Answer 2

Answer:

Yes, in a straight line motion distance and displacement are equal.

Explanation:

Because, in a straight line motion, mqximumum distance is also its minimum distance, so

Distance = minimum distance = displacement