$A$ car moves from $A$ to $B$ with a speed of $30 \ km/h$ and from $B$ to $A$ with a speed of $20 \ km/h$. What is the average speed of the car (in $km/h$)?

  • A
    $25$
  • B
    $24$
  • C
    $50$
  • D
    $10$

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