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An archer shoots an arrow into a target 53 m north of his position. what do you call the magnitude of the arrows displacement? how large is that magnitude?

An archer shoots an arrow into a target 53 m north of his position. what do you call the magnitude of the arrows displacement? how large is that magnitude?
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an archer shoots an arrow into a target 53 m north of his position. what do you call the magnitude of the arrows displacement? how large is that magnitude?

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It's just 53m
Displacement usually requires a direction but as it specifies to just give magnitude you can just say 53m :)
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