$A$ car travels the first half of a distance between two places at a speed of $30 \, km/hr$ and the second half of the distance at $50 \, km/hr$. The average speed of the car for the whole journey is .......... $km/hr$.

  • A
    $42.5$
  • B
    $40.0$
  • C
    $37.5$
  • D
    $35.0$

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