Two runners start together from the same point on a circular track of length

PHYSICS · Multi-part · CBSE · Physics · Motion · Motion

Problem

Two runners start together from the same point on a circular track of length 400 m400\,\text{m}. Runner A stops after completing one full lap, while Runner B stops after covering three-quarters of a lap. Answer the following: (i) State the distance covered by Runner A and Runner B. (ii) State the magnitude of displacement of Runner A and Runner B. (iii) Which runner has zero displacement? Explain briefly.

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