The science lecture theatre of a college is 10m wide and has a door at a corner. A science teacher enters at 12.00 noon through the door and makes 8 rounds along the 10 m wall back and forth during the period and finally leaves the class room at 12.40 p.m. through the same door. Compute the average speed and average velocity.

The science lecture theatre of a college is 10m wide and has a door at a corner. A science teacher enters at 12.00 noon through the door and makes 8 rounds along the 10 m wall back and forth during the period and finally leaves the class room at 12.40 p.m. through the same door. Compute the average speed and average velocity.

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