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A hiker walks east in
PHYSICS · Single correct · CBSE · Physics · Motion · Motion
Problem
A hiker walks
2
km
2\,\text{km}
2
km
east in
30
min
30\,\text{min}
30
min
, then
2
km
2\,\text{km}
2
km
west in
20
min
20\,\text{min}
20
min
, and finally
1
km
1\,\text{km}
1
km
east in
10
min
10\,\text{min}
10
min
. Choose the correct average velocity for the entire walk. (a)
5
km/h
5\,\text{km/h}
5
km/h
east (b)
5.33
km/h
5.33\,\text{km/h}
5.33
km/h
east (c)
1
km/h
1\,\text{km/h}
1
km/h
east (d)
1
km/h
1\,\text{km/h}
1
km/h
west
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