a person walks 5m to point B from point A and again returns to point A then he - Physics - Motion

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a person walks 5m to point B from point A and again returns to
point A then he walks 2 5 m to point C how much is the displacement

Debalina Deb · Accepted Answer

Dear student,

let us consider A, B and C to be linear
Displacement = AB+BA+ACnow AB=5mBA=-5mAC=2
5 mthen,total displacement = 5-5+2 5=2
5 m
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a person walks 5m to point B from point A and again returns to point A . then he walks 2.5 m to point C . how much is the displacement