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Question
A body goes from A to B with a velocity of 30 ms-1 and comes back from B to A with a velocity of 20 ms-1. What is the average velocity of the body for the whole journey?
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Solution
As displacement for the motion from A to B and B to A is zero so the average velocity of the body would be zero.
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