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What is the ratio of displacement to distance for a moving object?
AAlways > 1
BAlways = 1
C<= 1
DAlways < 1
✓ Correct Answer: C — <= 1
Displacement is the shortest path, so it is always less than or equal to the actual distance traveled.
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