If a particle moves 30 km in positive (+) x direction and then again moves 5 km in opposite direction, then the relation between covered distance and displacement will be:" Distance > displacement Distance < displacement Distance = displacement No relation can be found

If a particle moves 30 km in positive (+) x direction and then again moves 5 km in opposite direction, then the relation between covered distance and displacement will be:" Distance > displacement Distance < displacement Distance = displacement No relation can be found

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