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" The minimum distance between two points is known as Displacement."

"The vector distance between two points is known as Displacement."

Displacement is a vector quantity and is shown by d.

Displacment is the distance and direction of an object's change in possition from the starting point. ( i got this from my science text book but im only 13 so DONT JUDGE ME!!! thank you. ^.^)

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