The average speed of a moving body can be zero

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Solution

The correct option is B No
We know, $a v e r a g e s p e e d = \frac{t o t a l d i s t a n c e}{t o t a l t i m e}$
A moving body always cover some distance. Therefore total distance covered cannot be zero, which implies average speed of a moving body cannot be zero.

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