Is it true that the distance travelled by a circular wheel of diameter $d\, cm$ in one revolution is $2 \pi d\, cm ?$ Why?

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False

Because the distance travelled by the wheel in one revolution is equal to its circumference

i.e., $\pi d.$

i.e. $\pi(2 r)=2 \pi r=\text { Circumference of wheel } \quad[\because d=2r$]

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