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Define Displacement. - Physics

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Define Displacement.

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उत्तर १

Displacement of an object between two points is the shortest distance between these two points.
“It is the unique path that can take the body from its initial to the final position.”

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उत्तर २

The displacement of a moving body is defined as the change in its position along a particular direction

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पाठ 2: Motion in One Dimension - Exercise 1 [पृष्ठ ६२]

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फ्रँक Physics [English] Class 9 ICSE
पाठ 2 Motion in One Dimension
Exercise 1 | Q 21 | पृष्ठ ६२

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help of a diagram.


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A particle moves along a circular path. How many times does it change its direction in two complete rounds?


The table below shows the distance travelled by two vehicles A and B during each second:

Time (s) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Distance travelled by A (m) 0 20 80 180 240 300 360 420
Distance travelled by B (m) 0 10 40 90 160 250 360 490

Give the value of the velocity at which they are meeting


The table below shows the distance travelled by two vehicles A and B during each second:

Time (s) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Distance travelled by A (m) 0 20 80 180 240 300 360 420
Distance travelled by B (m) 0 10 40 90 160 250 360 490

Which vehicle is ahead at the end of 7th second and by how much?


The shortest distance between two places is ______.


Assertion: Displacement of a body may be zero when distance travelled by it is not zero.

Reason: The displacement is the shortest distance between initial and final position.


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