Question

The minimum distance between the start and finish points of the motion of an object is called the ……….. of the object. Complete the sentence and explain them.

Answer 1

It is called the displacement of the object.

Answer 2

The minimum distance between the start and finish points of the motion of an object is called the ……….. of the object.

its called displacement.

displacement is a vector quantity while distance is a scaler quantity.

displacement is shortest distance between two points while distance is actual travelled.

returning to the same point results in zero displacement