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Differentiate between the following quantities:
Answer variants:
positive, negative, or zero
actual path taken
shortest distance from initial to final position
vector quantity
initial and final positions.
scalar quantity
positive
total path length travelled
| Distance | Displacement |
| Distance is the | Displacement is the |
| It is a | It is |
| Distance is always | Displacement can be |
| Distance depends on the | Displacement depends only on the |
