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A person moves 30m north and then 20 m towards east and finally `30sqrt(2)`m in south-west direction. The displacement of the person from the origin will be

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10m. towards west

B

10. towards east

C

`60sqrt(2)m` towards north west

D

`60sqrt(2)m` towards east north

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