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Motion — Science STD 9 — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9ScienceMotion1 Mark
Question
An object has moved through a distance. Can it have zero displacement? If yes, support your answer with an example.
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Answer

Yes,an object can have zero displacement even when it has moved through a distance.This happens when final position of the object coincides with its initial position. For example,if a person moves around park and stands on place from where he started then here displacement will be zero.

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