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A body is moving along the circumference of a circle of radius R and completes half of the revolution. Then the ratio of its displacement to distance is

A

`pi:2`

B

`2:1`

C

`2:pi`

D

`1:2`

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The correct Answer is:
C

Displacement: distance `=piR:2R`
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