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A particle has a displacement of 12 m towards east then 5 m forwards north and then 6 m vertically upwards the resultant displacement is nearly

A

10.4m

B

12.19m

C

14.32m

D

13.06m

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The correct Answer is:
C

`S=sqrt(x^(2)+y^(2)+z^(2))`
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