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Question: Which of the following statements is incorrect?...

Which of the following statements is incorrect?

A

Displacement is independent of the choice of origin of the axis

B

Displacement may or may not be equal to the distance travelled

C

When a particle returns to its starting point, its displacement is not zero

D

Displacement does not tell the nature of the actual motion of a particle between the points

Answer

When a particle returns to its starting point, its displacement is not zero

Explanation

Solution

When a particle returns to its starting point its displacement is zero.