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what is the difference between distance and displacement​

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Answered by Anonymous
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Difference between distance and displacement

Distance is the total path length travelled by an object. it can never be negative. it is scalar quantity

Displacement is the shortest path travelled between initial and final position. it can be negative. it is vector quantity.

Answered by OnlyStudy21
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Distance is a scalar quantity that refers to " How much ground an object has covered " during its motion.

Displacement is a vector quantity that refers to " how far out of place an object is "; it is the object's overall change in position.

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