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# Can an object have a non-zero distance and zero average speed?

Can an object have a non-zero distance and zero average speed?

- **A.** Yes, if it moves very fast
- **B.** No, this is impossible
- **C.** Yes, but only if the motion is vertical
- **D.** No, but it can have zero average velocity

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