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A man walks on a straight road from his home to a market `2.5 km` away with a speed of ` 5 km h^(-1)`. Finding the market closed, he instantly turns and walks back home with a speed of `7.5km h^(-1)`.
a) What is the magnitude of average velocity, and
b) average speed of the man over the following intervals of time:
i)`0 to 30` min, ii)` 0 to 50` min, iii)` 0 to 40 `min ?

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