Question

The numerical ratio of displacement to distace for moving object is

• A. always less than $1$
• B. always equal to $1$
• C. always more than $1$
• D. equal or less than $1$

Answer 1

The correct option is D equal or less than $1$

We know that displacement is the shortest distance between two given points. Displacement is equal to distance when both points are along straight line, else displacement will be always lesser than distance.