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Grade 12Mechanics

A player hits a baseball at some angle. The ball goes high up in the space. The player runs and catches the ball before it hits the ground. Which of the two (the player or the ball ) has greater displacement?

Profile image of NIKHIL GARG
15 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of vikas askiitian expert
15 Years ago
both will have same displacement because displacement depends on initial and final position and dosent depends on how they reached to that position.....
Profile image of Rohini
7 Years ago
Since the running player will take time to come to rest after catching ball player has greater diplacment than ball