State true or false:
A speed of 24 km/hr is greater than the speed of 12.8 m/sec.

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Solution

24 km/hr = $\frac{24 \times 1000}{3600}$ m/sec
= $\frac{4 \times 5}{3}$ m/sec
= $\frac{20}{3}$ m/sec = 6.67 m/sec
So, the given statement is false.

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