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A car travels 20 km north. It then turns around and travels 30 km south. What is the car's displacement?
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A car travels 20 km north. It then turns around and travels 30 km south. What is the car's displacement?

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10km south..................


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10Km South. Displacement is the total distance the subject is from the starting point.
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