If the _______ of a body changes with time, it is said to be in motion.

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The correct option is C
position

If the position of a body changes with time, it is said to be in motion.

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If the _______ of a body changes with time, it is said to be in motion.

The correct option is C position If the position of a body changes with time, it is said to be in motion.

The correct option is C
position

If the position of a body changes with time, it is said to be in motion.