An ant moves from A to B and then back to point A. The distance 'd' and displacement 's' of the ant in it's entire journey is m and m respectively.

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Solution

The correct options are
A 0.0
B 10
Distance = Path length = AB + BA
= 5 + 5 = 10 m

Displacement = Shortest distance between starting and finishing point
= AA = 0 m.

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