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distance and displacement

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  • Distance does not depend on __________.
    Direction
  • the difference between an object’s final position and its starting position.
    displacement
  • Distance depend on direction.
    False
  • a quantity that has magnitude but no direction.
    scalar quantity
  • displacement is a vector quantity
    True
  • what is the mathematical formula in calculating displacement?
    displacement = final position – initial position
  • What is the minimum distance prescribed to practice social distancing?
    1 meter
  • total length traveled or covered by the moving body?
    distance
  • distance is an example of scalar quantity
    True
  • is the change in position with respect to the reference point.
    Motion
  • it is how far an object travels
    distance
  • a place or object used for comparison if something is in motion. 
    reference point
  • describes the location of an object.
    Position
  • a quantity that has both magnitude and direction.
    vector