Give an example of a trip you might take in your car for

Chapter 20, Problem 6CQ

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Give an example of a trip you might take in your car for which the distance traveled as measured on your car’s odometer is not equal to the displacement between your initial and final positions.

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QUESTION:

Give an example of a trip you might take in your car for which the distance traveled as measured on your car’s odometer is not equal to the displacement between your initial and final positions.

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Solution 6CQ Ok, to do this problem we will imagine the motion of a person along a circular path. Consider the diagram, A person starts at point “A”, travelled in the clockwise direction. Eventually after passing point “B &

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