Displacement in Physics Quiz
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What is displacement in physics?

  • The shortest distance between two points in a specified direction (correct)
  • The force acting on an object
  • The total distance traveled by an object
  • The speed of an object in motion

How is displacement different from distance?

  • Distance is a vector quantity, while displacement is a scalar quantity
  • Displacement considers direction, while distance does not (correct)
  • Displacement is the total path length traveled, while distance is the straight-line measurement
  • Displacement is always greater than distance

What is the SI unit of displacement?

  • Meter (correct)
  • Newton
  • Kilogram
  • Second

What is the state of matter that has a definite shape and volume?

<p>Solid (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following has the least kinetic energy?

<p>Solid (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic feature of solids in terms of particle arrangement?

<p>Closely packed particles (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of a solid?

<p>A state of matter with a fixed volume and shape (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical behavior of particles in a solid?

<p>Vibrate in fixed positions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which property distinguishes a solid from a liquid?

<p>Definite shape (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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