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Question
Starting from the origin, a person walks 6 km east during first day, and 3 km west next day. What is the net displacement of the person from the initial point?
Correct Answer
Option A is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
Net displacement = 6 km east + 3 km west = 6 km (east) - 3 km (east) = 3 km east.
Hint
Displacement is a vector. Choose a direction as positive.