Concept explainers
Whether the given statement is True or False.
Answer to Problem 32E
The given statement is True.
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
If the velocity of a particle moving along the x-axis is always positive, then the displacement is equal to the total distance travelled.
If the velocity
Which indicates that the displacement is equal to the total distance travelled.
Therefore, the given statement is True.
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