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Consider the motion of the tip of the minute hand of a clock . In one hour
(i) the displacement is zero
(ii) the distance covered is zero
(iii) the average speed is zero
(iv) the average velocity is zero

A

(i), (ii) are correct

B

(i), (ii) ,(iii) are correct

C

(i),(iii) are correct

D

(i),(iv) are correct

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The correct Answer is:
D
Displacement =` x_f - x_i =0`
velocity `=("displacement")/("time") = 0 `
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