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2.Motion in Straight Line
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A body covers first one-third of the distance with a velocity $20\, ms^{-1}$, the second one-third with a velocity of $30\, ms^{-1}$ and last one-third with a velocity of $40\, ms^{-1}$. The average velocity is nearly........$m/s$
A
$28$
B
$38$
C
$18$
D
$8$
Solution
vel $=\frac{d}{\text { time }}$
$\frac{d}{\frac{d}{3 .20^{+}}+\frac{d}{3.30}+\frac{d}{3 \cdot 40}}=\frac{1}{\frac{1}{60}+\frac{1}{90}+\frac{1}{120}}$
$=\frac{360}{6+4+3}=\frac{360}{13}$
$=27.7 \mathrm{m} / \mathrm{s}$
$\approx 28 m/s$
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