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An object moves from point $A$ to point $B$ to point $C$ , then back to point $B$ and then to point $C$ along the line shown in the figure. Find the distance covered by the moving object in $km$ .

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13

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15

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C

17

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D

19

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Solution

The correct option is C 17
Distance covered is equal to the path length that the particle covers.
Distance $= A B + B C + C B + B C$
$= 5 + 4 + 4 + 4 = 17 km$

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