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Why does an object move for 10 seconds and still have zero displacement?
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Why does an object move for 10 seconds and still have zero displacement?

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It is possible for an object to move for 10 seconds at a high speed and end up with an average velocity of zero. If an object somehow turns or curves around and finishes at the starting point, then there is zero displacement.
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