The space shuttle Discovery takes 2 minutes to climb to an altitude of 45,000 meters. What is the space shuttle's average velocity during this period?

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The space shuttle Discovery takes 2 minutes to climb to an altitude of 45, 000 meters.
What is the space shuttle's average velocity during this period?
O 22, 500 m/s upward
O 750 m/s upward
O 45, 000 m/s upward
O375 m/s upward
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Clark is running on a straight road. He runs with an average velocity of 3.6 m/s north,
for a period of 45 minutes. What is Clark's displacement at the end of this period?
O 12.5 km north
O 162 m north
O 0.08 km north
9.7 km north
Transcribed Image Text:The space shuttle Discovery takes 2 minutes to climb to an altitude of 45, 000 meters. What is the space shuttle's average velocity during this period? O 22, 500 m/s upward O 750 m/s upward O 45, 000 m/s upward O375 m/s upward Question 5 1 pts Clark is running on a straight road. He runs with an average velocity of 3.6 m/s north, for a period of 45 minutes. What is Clark's displacement at the end of this period? O 12.5 km north O 162 m north O 0.08 km north 9.7 km north
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