Mr Kumar, while going to his office first goes 5km towards south to drop his mother at temple, then he - Science - Motion

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Mr Kumar, while going to his office first goes 5km towards south to
drop his mother at temple, then he turns and goes 12 km towards
east Calculate
1) total distance covered
2) Net displacement of Mr Kumar

Vaibhav Tiwari · Accepted Answer

Dear Student,

Total distance=5+12=17 kmNet displacement, d=52+122d=25+144d=169=13 km
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Mr.Kumar, while going to his office first goes 5km towards south to drop his mother at temple, then he turns and goes 12 km towards east . Calculate 1) total distance covered 2) Net displacement of Mr. Kumar.

Mr.Kumar, while going to his office first goes 5km towards south to drop his mother at temple, then he turns and goes 12 km towards east . Calculate
1) total distance covered
2) Net displacement of Mr. Kumar.