A train takes 2 h to reach to station B from station A and then 3 h to return from station B to station A. The distance between the two stations is 200 km. Find the average speed.
A
40kmh−1
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B
80kmh−1
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C
10006kmh−1
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D
None of the above.
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Solution
The correct option is B80kmh−1 Total distance travelled = 200km+200km=400km Total time of journey = 2h+3h=5h Therefore, Average Speed =400km5h=80km/h