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A van is moving along x-axis . As shown in the figure , it moves from O to P in 18 s and returns from P to Q in 6s . What are the average velocity and average speed of the van in going from .
From O to P and back to Q ?

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(i) O to P, Average velocity `=20ms^(-1)`
(ii) O to R and back to Q
Average velocity `=10ms^(-1)`
Average speed `=20ms^(-1)`
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