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A body is moving in a straight line as shown in velocity-time graph. The displacement and distance travelled by body in 8 s are respectively :
- 12 m, 20 m
- 20 m, 12 m
- 12 m, 12 m
- 20 m, 20 m
The correct answer is: 12 m, 20 m
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