A body goes from C to D with a velocity of 20ms−1 and comes back from D to C with a velocity of 30ms−1. The average velocity of the body during the whole journey is _______.
A
25ms−1
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B
0
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C
20ms−1
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D
21ms−1
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Solution
The correct option is B0 Given, initial velocity, u=20ms−1 and final velocity, v=30ms−1.
We know,averagevelocity=total displacementtotal time.
In this problem, as the body comes back to the initial position, the total displacement is zero.