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Motion in a Straight Line: Mixed Motion Concepts MCQ

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Mixed Motion ConceptsMediumQuestion 5248

Question

A person walks at 4 km/h for 2 hours and then at 6 km/h for 3 hours. His average speed is:
  1. A
    5 km/h
  2. B
    4.8 km/h
  3. C
    5.2 km/h
    Correct
  4. D
    4.4 km/h

Correct answer

5.2 km/h

Explanation

Total distance = 8 + 18 = 26 km. Total time = 5 h. Average speed = 26/5 = 5.2 km/h.