Tell me four points of difference between distance and displacement
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☑☑Actual distance between two points is called distance .
☑Its unit is meter
☑It is a scalar quantity quantity.
☑It can not be negative.
☑Its dimensional formula is
[M(0)L(1)T(0)]
☑☑Displacement is defined as the shortest distance between initial and final position.
☑Its unit is also metre
☑It is a vector quantity.
☑It can be positive , negative or zero .
☑Its dimensional formula is
[M(0) L(1) T(0)]
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☑☑Actual distance between two points is called distance .
☑Its unit is meter
☑It is a scalar quantity quantity.
☑It can not be negative.
☑Its dimensional formula is
[M(0)L(1)T(0)]
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☑☑Displacement is defined as the shortest distance between initial and final position.
☑Its unit is also metre
☑It is a vector quantity.
☑It can be positive , negative or zero .
☑Its dimensional formula is
[M(0) L(1) T(0)]
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