Question

WHAT IS DISTANCE TRAVELLED AND DISPLACEMENT OF A BODY AS IT MOVES FROM A TO B VIA C

Answer 1

Distance is the total length of path travelled by a body.In case of distance the body first moves from A to C and thwn from C to B.But displacement is the shortest distance between initial and final position of a body. So displacement is from A to B.

Answer 2

hello there!!!

Distance is the path followed by the body or object travelled in any direction......
here ,distance traveled = A+ B
AND DISPLACEMENT = AB- BC= AC

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