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A duck waddles 2.5 m east and 6.0 m north what are the magnitude and direction of the duck's displacement with respect to its original position?
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6.5 m at 67 degrees north of east
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What is the word that describes the distance between your final position and your starting position?
That's the magnitude of 'Displacement'.If you want the complete 'Displacement', you also have to includethe direction from Point-A to Point-B.
What is distance and direction of an object's change in position from the starting point?
The answer is Displacement
Is displacement the change in velocity of an object?
Velocity is change in displacement over time.
The speed and direction of a moving object is called?
velocityYou mean, Velocity.. Velocity is the rate of change of displacement (position). It is a vector physical quantity; both magnitude and direction are required to define it. The scalar absolute value (magnitude) of velocity is speed, a quantity that is measured in meters per second (m/s or ms−1) when using the SI (metric) system.I linked my source.Speed in a specific direction is called velocity.speed is a scalar unit whereas velocity is a vector unit.Speed is the rate of change of position. In vector terms, speed is the magnitude of the velocity. (Velocity is speed and direction; speed is the velocity along a given direction.)
What is a total displacement of zero?
"Displacement = 0" means that at the end of the observation, the objectwas at the the same place as it was when the observation started.It may have traveled a million miles during the observation period, but iteventually returned to where it started.
What is the term for how far an object moved from its original position and the direction the object moved?
Is magnitude in a straight line
What is displacement and its examples?
is a vector quantity ,difference between two position and it has both magnitude an d direction
What is the word that describes the distance between your final position and your starting position?
That's the magnitude of 'Displacement'.If you want the complete 'Displacement', you also have to includethe direction from Point-A to Point-B.
What it the distance an object travels in a certain period of time without regard to direction?
The distance an object travels in a certain period of time without regard to direction is known as the object's displacement. Displacement is a vector quantity, meaning it has both magnitude (length) and direction. It is calculated by subtracting the initial position of the object from its final position. For example, if an object starts at position (2, 4) and ends at position (6, 8), the displacement would be (4, 4). Displacement is a vector quantity It has both magnitude (length) and direction It is calculated by subtracting the initial position of the object from its final positionTo put it simply, displacement is the distance an object travels in a certain period of time without regard to direction.
What are some questions with the answer displacement?
What is the distance and direction of an object's change in position from its original point? How can displacement be calculated using vector addition? In what way does displacement differ from distance traveled? How does displacement relate to an object's initial and final positions?
What is The movement of a figure from it original position to its new position?
transformation Displacement
What is the difference between displacement and deflection?
Displacement is shift from home(original) position. Deflection is same as Displacement.
How can we calculate the magnitude of displacement?
The magnitude of displacement is the shortest distance between the initial and final position. In case of a particle completing one full round around a circle the displacement is ZERO. Because the initial and final positions are one and the same
Would a radio controlled car produce an average velocity of zero?
For the purposes of this explanation, velocity will be given in m/s. If it's starting position is the same as its stopping position, the radio controlled car will have an average velocity of zero meters per second. This is because average velocity is displacement/time interval. Displacement is change in position and is a vector quantity, which has magnitude and direction. Average velocity is the displacement/time interval, and is also a vector quantity, including the magnitude of the speed and its direction. If you start and stop walking at the same position, your displacement is 0m, even if you walked a distance of 100 miles, and your average velocity would be 0m/s. Refer to the related link below for an illustration.
What is distance and direction of an object's change in position from the starting point?
The answer is Displacement
What is the difference between position and displacement?
Position is a vector and displacement is also a vector. The difference is that, position describes a specific point relative to a reference point and displacement is the straight-line distance and direction from one point to another.
What is velocity and speed?
Speed is a scaler quantity i.e. it has magnitude only without direction. It can be calculated using the formula : speed = distance/time where distance is the total distance travelled from initial position to final position; time is the total time taken to cover this distance. Velocity is a vector quantity i.e. it has magnitude as well as direction. It can be calculated using the formula : velocity = displacement/time displacement is the distance between final position & initial position; time is the total time taken to cover this displacement. for example: if a body starts from some initial point goes to a certain distance x and returns back to the initial position. So the total distance covered is 2x but displacement is 0 (zero) because initial & final position are same. So its speed is 2x/time while velocity is 0/t = 0(zero)
