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State the difference between distance and displacement.
A
- Distance: scalar, total path length travelled
- Displacement: vector, change in position in a stated direction
B
- Distance: scalar, total path length travelled
- Displacement: scalar, change in position without direction
C
- Distance: vector, change in position in a stated direction
- Displacement: scalar, total path length travelled
D
- Distance: scalar, straight-line change in position
- Displacement: vector, total path length travelled
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Kinematics Flashcards
20 flashcards on Eduqas A Level Physics Kinematics: the key terms, definitions and equations you need to recall for Component 1, Component 2 and Component 3.