When you drive to work on a winding road, the odometer of your car changes from 27120 km to 27140 km in 30 minutes. The car's average speed was exactly 40 km/hr. The magitude of the car's average velocity was:

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When you drive to work on a winding road, the odometer of your car changes from 27120 km to 27140 km in 30 minutes. The car's average speed was exactly 40 km/hr. The magitude of the car's average velocity was: 
-more than 40 km/hr

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-less than 40 knm/hr

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