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A person moves towards north with uniform speed of 15 m/s and cover 16 m. After this he moves towards east and covers 6 m and finallt covers 8 m distance with same speed in south. Find out
(i) Distance travelled by person
(ii) Displacement of person
(iii) Average velocity of person

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The correct Answer is:
(i)`30m,53^(@)`,N of E
(ii)10 m,
(iii)` 5m//s53^(@)`, N of E
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