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A body moves from one corner of an equilateral Delta of side 10 cm to the same corner along the sides. Then the distance and displacement are respectively.

A

30 cm & 10 cm

B

30 cm & 0 cm

C

0 cm & 30 cm

D

30 cm & 30 cm

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The correct Answer is:
B

Displacement`=`shortest distance between initial point and final point.
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