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प्रश्न
The shortest distance between two places is ______.
उत्तर
The shortest distance between two places is displacement.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is the difference between distance travelled by a body and its displacement ? Explain with the
help of a diagram.
Can displacement be zero even if the distance is not zero? Give one example to explain your answer.
Can displacement-time sketch be parallel to the displacement axis? Give a reason to your answer.
Figure shows the displacement-time graph of two vehicles A and B moving along a straight road. Which vehicle is moving faster? Give reason.
Figure ahead represents the displacement - time sketch of motion of two cars A and B . Find :
(i) the distance by which the car B was initially ahead of car A.
(ii) the velocities of car A and car B.
(iii) the time in which car A catches car B.
(iv) the distance from start when the car A will catch the car B.
Give an example of a body which covers a certain distance, but its displacement is zero.
Copy the following table and fill in the blank spaces.
| Quantity | S.I. Unit | Scalar or Vector |
| Displacement | ___________ | ___________ |
Ashok starts from his house and travels 3 km to reach his school. On finding the school gates closed, he returns to his house. What is?
The distance traveled by Ashok.
A particle is moving in a circular path of radius r. The displacement after half a circle would be
Displacement magnitude can be greater than the distance traveled by the object.
