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in which of the following cases of motion, the distance covered and magnitude of displacement can be same?

A

If the car performs motion on linear path.

B

If the car performs motion on circular path.

C

If the oscillator oscillates to and fro about the mean-position.

D

If the earth revolves around the sun.

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