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A particle travels A to M along a straight line with a velocity of 8 m/s and M to A with a velocity of 2 m/s,
then the average velocity for the whole journey is –

A

3.2 m/s

B

`-5 m//s`

C

`- 3.3 m//s `

D

0 m/s

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