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An ant moves from A to B then to C. The distance 'd' and displacement 's' of the ant is cm and cm respectively?

A
7
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B
3
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C
5
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D
8
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Solution

The correct option is B 3

Step 1: Identify starting point and ending point.

Distance = Path length = AB + B
= 5 cm + 2 cm
= 7 cm

Displacement = Shortest distance between start and end.

= AC = 3 cm.


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