If a car travels $40 \%$ of the total distance with a speed $v_1$ and the remaining distance with a speed $v_2$,then the average speed of the car is:

  • A
    $\frac{1}{2} \sqrt{v_1 v_2}$
  • B
    $\frac{v_1+v_2}{2}$
  • C
    $\frac{2 v_1 v_2}{v_1+v_2}$
  • D
    $\frac{5 v_1 v_2}{3 v_1+2 v_2}$

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