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If you run a full lap around a circle of radius 100 m, the magnitude of your displacement is (a) O, (b) 100 m, (c) 200 m, (d) 314 m, (e) 614 m. O (d) (c) O (b) O (e) O (a)

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Assignment 11 question 5

If you run a full lap around a circle of radius 100 m, the magnitude of your displacement is
(a) O,
(b) 100 m,
(c) 200 m,
(d) 314 m,
(e) 614 m.
(d)
O (c)
(b)
O (e)
O (a)

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