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Standard XIII
Physics
Displacement
In a journey,...
Question
In a journey, numerical value of
d
i
s
p
l
a
c
e
m
e
n
t
≤
d
i
s
tan
c
e
.
A
True
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B
False
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Solution
The correct option is
A
True
Distance is the actual path travelled by the body and displacement is the shortest distance travelled by the body.
Hence while travelling or on a journey, distance is always greater than displacement and the statement is true.
Hence, the given statement is
true
.
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