Write 4 differences between distance & displacement
Asked by | 7th Apr, 2008, 09:55: AM
4 differences between distance and displacement
1- distance is the total length travelled while distance is the shortest distance travelled
2- distance is scalar quantity while displacement is vector quantity
3-distance can be zero but cannot be negative while displacement can be zero as well negative.
4-displacement can not be greater than distance however distance can be greater than displacement.
Answered by | 8th Apr, 2008, 07:25: PM
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