Distance and Displacement

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Distance and Displacement: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Distance and Displacement, Meaning of Distance & Meaning of Displacement etc.

Important Questions on Distance and Displacement

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A boy runs in a semi-circular track of radius 'r' units, he moves from one diametrical end to another taking the semi-circular path and stops there, in this case what is his displacement?

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Which of the following physical quantities is considered as vector?

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The measurement of movement of a body without considering direction is known as _____.

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Which of the following physical units is not used in measuring distance?

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Which of the following remarks about the physical quantity 'distance' is wrong?

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Which of the following is the correct relation between distance and displacement?

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Which of the following given remarks about displacement is incorrect?

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A body is travelling in a straight line at a steady speed. The distance travelled at a certain point in time by it is S and its displacement is D, then

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The total distance travelled by the body in the given time is equal to ?

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A particle's position has shifted. What can we say about the particle's displacement and travel distance?

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Area under velocity-time curve over a given interval of time represents?

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When a particle is in motion for some period, which of the following can be zero?

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What does a vehicle travelling south-west for 200 miles represent?

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Displacement is a .....type of displacement.