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A car travels due north at for and then continues due north at for another
PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Motion · Motion
Problem
A car travels due north at
60
km
h
−
1
60\,\text{km\,h}^{-1}
60
km
h
−
1
for
30
min
30\,\text{min}
30
min
and then continues due north at
40
km
h
−
1
40\,\text{km\,h}^{-1}
40
km
h
−
1
for another
30
min
30\,\text{min}
30
min
. Determine its average speed and the magnitude of its average velocity for the whole journey.
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