A girl starts from point A goes to O then to B. She then returns to A following a circular track. What is the distance covered and displacement of the girl?
Given: OA = OB = 15m and length of circular track AB = 80m.
A
110m,110m
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B
110m,0m
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C
100m,0m
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D
0m,110m
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Solution
The correct option is B110m,0m Distance is the actual path (length) covered by the girl.
So distance is AO + OB + circular path AB =15+15+80=110m.
The distance covered by the girl is 110m.
Since, she returns to her original position, displacement is zero.