Question

To produce a displacement ---------------- is required

Answer 1

external force is the answer.

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Answer 2

To produce a displacement, work has to be done by the external force applied.

Displacement is a vector quantity that is estimated by calculating the shortest distance between the initial and the final position of an object.

Displacement is considered to be zero if the initial and final position of an object happens to be the same.