A car travels 40 km due north and then 30 km due east
PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Motion in a Plane · Motion in a Plane
Problem
A car travels 40 km due north and then 30 km due east.
(i) Identify whether the total path length is a scalar or a vector.
(ii) Identify whether the resultant displacement is a scalar or a vector.
Write the answers with a brief justification.