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Out of distance and displacement, which ...

Out of distance and displacement, which one is vector ?

A

distance

B

displacement

C

both distance and displacement

D

neither distance nor displacement

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The correct Answer is:
B
Displacement is a vector.
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  • A displacement vector is a

    A
    change in position
    B
    velocity
    C
    scalar
    D
    distance without direction

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    A
    it do not obey the law of vector addition
    B
    it obeys the law of addition of vectors
    C
    its direction is given by right hand rule
    D
    it changes with time

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    Temperature
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    D
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