What conditions will the magnitude of the displacement be equal to the distance?

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2026-05-22 08:06

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Only if your entire walk is in the same straight line. Otherwise, no.

Example:
Start anywhere on the track at the high-school football field, and walk all the way around it.
The distance you walk is 1/4 mile. Your displacement is zero, because you're now standing
exactly where you began.

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