$A$ person goes from point $P$ to point $Q$ covering $1/3$ of the distance with speed $10 \, km/h$,the next $1/3$ of the distance at $20 \, km/h$,and the last $1/3$ of the distance at $60 \, km/h$. The average speed of the person is ............ $km/h$.

  • A
    $30$
  • B
    $24$
  • C
    $18$
  • D
    $12$

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