MCQ
The magnitude of the displacement is equal to the distance covered in a given interval of time if the particle
  • A
    moves with constant acceleration
  • B
    moves with constant speed
  • moves with constant velocity
  • D
    none of the above

Answer

Correct option: C.
moves with constant velocity
c
To cover the distance equal to magnitude of displacement, the particle has to move with constant velocity.

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