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An insect craws a distance of 3m along north in 6 seconds and then a distance of 4 m along east in 9 seconds. Then the average velocity of the insect is

A

`3 ms^(-1)`

B

`2ms^(-1)`

C

`(17)/(18)ms^(-1)`

D

`(1)/(3)ms^(-1)`

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