A particle moves in east with velocity of 15 m/ for 2 sec. then moves northward with 5 m/ for 8 sec, then average velocity of the particle is-
(A) 1 m/*
(B) 5 m/*
(C) 7 m/*
(D) 10 m/*
Correct option (B) 5 m/s
Explanation:
average velocity = (Total displacement)/(Total time) = 50/10
= 5m/*