A person moves $30\, m$ north and then $20\, m$ towards east and finally $30\sqrt 2 \,m$  in south-west direction. The displacement of the person from the origin will be

  • A
    $10\, m$ along north
  • B
    $10 \,m $ along south
  • C
    $10\, m$ along west
  • D
    $Zero$

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