A car is driven between two nearby towns at an average speed of 50 miles/hour. The magnitude of the average velocity of the car

A. will always be the same as the average speed.
B. will always be greater than the average speed.
C. will be the same as or less than the average speed.
D. will be the same as or greater than the average speed.
E. will always be less than the average speed.


Answer: C

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