1:- Write the difference between Distance and Displacement?

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Distance refers to how much physical distance an object/person has covered. Displacement refers to the actual shift/change in position of theobject/person final position from the initial position. ... It has a direction and a magnitude
If a person travel from one point to another in any way ,theactual path he walked measures distance where as the shortest distance between the points show displacement

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