$A$ car covers distance $AB$ with the first one-third at velocity $v_{1} \, ms^{-1}$,the second one-third at $v_{2} \, ms^{-1}$,and the last one-third at $v_{3} \, ms^{-1}$. If $v_{3}=3v_{1}$,$v_{2}=2v_{1}$,and $v_{1}=11 \, ms^{-1}$,then the average velocity of the car is . . . . . . $ms^{-1}$.

  • A
    $17$
  • B
    $16$
  • C
    $20$
  • D
    $18$

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