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AP EAMCET · PHYSICS · Motion In One Dimension

The ratio of displacement to distance for a moving particle is

  1. A always less than one
  2. B always greater than one
  3. C always one
  4. D one or less than one
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(D) one or less than one

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When the body moves along straight line, then distance and displacement between two points is same. In this case, ratio of displacement to distance is one. If a body moves on curved path, then displacement is always less than distance between any two points. In this case, ratio…
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