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Physics · Oct / Nov 2021 · Paper 12 · Question 1

5054Physical quantities and measurement techniques

A boy starts at P and walks 3.0 m due north from P to Q and then 4.0 m due east from Q to R. What is the shortest distance that he must now walk to have an overall displacement of zero?

  1. A3.0 m
  2. B4.0 m
  3. C5.0 m
  4. D7.0 m

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Correct answer: C. 5.0 m

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