Displacement in Linear Motion Formulas

Displacement refers to an object’s overall change in position. And is denoted by d. Displacement is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Displacement is always negative.

Formulas to find Displacement in Linear Motion

fxDistance Travelled in n SecondsGo

Linear Motion formulas that make use of Displacement

fxFinal Velocity in Free Fall under Gravity given Initial Velocity and DisplacementGo

fxFinal Velocity given Displacement, Uniform Acceleration and Initial Velocity of ParticleGo

fxInitial Velocity given Displacement, Uniform Acceleration and Final Velocity of ParticleGo

List of variables in Linear Motion formulas

fx Number of Seconds Go

fx Initial Velocity Go

fx Acceleration For Linear Motion Go

FAQ

What is the Displacement?

Displacement refers to an object’s overall change in position. Displacement is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Displacement is always negative.

Can the Displacement be negative?

Yes, the Displacement, measured in Length can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Displacement?

Displacement is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Displacement can be measured.

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