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A person moving on earth's surface starts from north pole & moves 500 km towards south and then moves 1000 km towards east and then again moves 500 km towards north and stops. The displacement of the person is:

A

1000 km eastward

B

`sqrt(1000^(2) + 500^(2))` km towords south- east

C

`sqrt(1000^(2) +500^(2)` km towards

D

Zero.

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