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Review
This vector points from the object’s position at \(t_1\) to its position at \(t_2\), and is the difference between the object’s position vector \(\boldsymbol{\vec{r_2}}\) at \(t_2\) and its position vector \(\vec{r_1}\) at \(t_1\).