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A car moves at an average speed of 30kmh(^{-1}), how long does it take to cover 200 meters?

  • A.
    2.4 sec
  • B.
    24 sec
  • C.
    144 sec
  • D.
    240 sec
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation

Speed = 30 kmh(^{-1})

= (frac{30 times 1000}{3600})

= (frac{25}{3} ms^{-1})

Time = (frac{Distance}{Speed})

= (frac{200}{frac{25}{3}})

= (frac{200 times 3}{25})

= 24 seconds