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Grade 11General Physics

the numerical ratio of displacement to distance is

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11 Years agoGrade 11
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Profile image of Adarsh
11 Years ago
always less than or equal to 1
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Profile image of Sammy Tech
8 Years ago
Displacement is a vector quantity. Whereas distance is a scalar quantity. Therefore, displacement can be positive, negative or 0. But distance is always positive. Hence, displacement is always less than or equal to distance.