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Distance is a vector quantity, and displacement is a scalar quantity.
Distance is a vector quantity, and displacement is a scalar quantity.
Distance is a scalar quantity, and displacement is a vector quantity.
Distance is a scalar quantity, and displacement is a vector quantity.
Both distance and displacement are scalar quantities.
Both distance and displacement are scalar quantities.
Both distance and displacement are vector quantities.
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The correct statement is:
Distance is a scalar quantity, and displacement is a vector quantity.
Distance refers to the total path length traveled regardless of direction, while displacement refers to the shortest straight-line distance from the starting point to the final position, including direction, making it a vector quantity.
