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When a particle moves with uniform velocity, which of the following relations are correct ?
(l) Average speed = Average velocity
(II) Instantaneous speed=instantaneous velocity
(III) Distance covered = Magnitude of displacement

A

(a) I, II, III

B

(b) I, II

C

(c) II, III

D

(d) I, III

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A
For a body moving with uniform velocity, average speed is equal to average velocity, since body does not change its direction.
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