$A$ body of mass $0.25 \, kg$ is projected with a muzzle velocity of $100 \, m/s$ from a tank of mass $100 \, kg$. What is the recoil velocity of the tank in $m/s$?

  • A
    $5$
  • B
    $25$
  • C
    $0.5$
  • D
    $0.25$

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