Question

state two points of differences between distance and displacement

Answer 1

Answer : -

Distance :

• It is the actual path covered by a body.
• It is scalar quantity.

Displacement :

• It is the minimum distance between two points.
• It is vector quantity.

Answer 2

Answer:

The following explain the differences between distance and displacement:  

• The amount of space between two points, measured along the actual path, which connects the two points, is called...

• Distance is nothing but the length of the total route travelled by the object during motion. On the other hand,...