Distance
The total length covered by the body between two points in
any direction is called distance.
ü It is scalar quantity.
üDISPLACEMENT
The change of position of a body in a particular direction is called is displacement.
OR
The shortest distance b/w two points in a straight line is called displacement.
ü It is vector quantity.
ü Its unit is meter.
DISTANCE |
DISPLACEMENT |
v The space b/w two positions without a reference of direction is called distance (s). v It has magnitude only. v It is scalar quantity. v It is denoted by ‘S’ v It’s S.I unit is meter (m). |
v Displacement refers to distance moved in a specified direction. v It has magnitude as well as direction. v It is a vector quantity v
It is denoted by ‘ v It’s S.I unit is meter (m). |
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