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OpenStudy (anonymous):

what is displacement

OpenStudy (kkutie7):

Be more specific. displacement has a few different meanings

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I'm learning about it in my physical science class and it has to do with distance.

OpenStudy (kkutie7):

this is a better way to say it: "Displacement is defined as final position - initial position. In other words, displacement means "change in position." Displacement is a vector quantity because it has a direction."

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