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A particle covers half of its total distance with speed `v_1` and the rest half distance with speed `v_2`. Its average speed during the complete journey is.

A

`(v_1+v_2)/2`

B

`(v_1v_2)/(v_1+v_2)`

C

`(2v_1v_2)/(v_1+v_2)`

D

`(v_1^2v_2^2)/(v_1^2+v_2^2)`

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