$A$ train travels from city-$A$ to city-$B$ with a constant speed of $18 \,ms^{-1}$ and returns back to city-$A$ with a constant speed of $36 \,ms^{-1}$. Find its average speed during the journey. (in $\,ms^{-1}$)

  • A
    $24$
  • B
    $12$
  • C
    $27$
  • D
    $24$

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