Consider the following statements. Choose the appropriate choice from the four choices given below the statements.A: Displacement of an object is independent of the frame of reference.B: If a body moves along a straight line, the distance and displacement are equal.

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A is false and B is true

A is true and B is false

both A and B are true

both A and B are false

answer is B.

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Displacement depends only on initial and final positions and as such is independent of the coordinate system selected. Distance can never be equal to a displacement as the former is a scalar and the latter is a vector

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