The position $(x)$-time $(t)$ graph for a particle moving along a straight line is shown in figure. The average speed of particle in time interval $t=0$ to $t=8 \,s$ is .......... $m / s$

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  • A

    $0$

  • B

    $5$

  • C

    $7.5$

  • D

    $9.7$

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