Q6) Difference between Distance and Displacement
DISTANCE
DISPLACEMENT
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distance is total path Cover by object. distance SI unit is m/s. distance formula - speed×time . distance is a scalar quantity.
displacement is a shortest path of a distance. displacement SI unit is m/s . displacement formula - velocity×time . displacement is a vector quantity.
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Actual distance or space between two points is called displacement. Whereas, the total distance covered by a body to reach a destination is called Distance.
Distance=speed ×time displacement =velocity× time
Distance is a scalar quantity. Displacement is a vector quantity.
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