The escape velocity of a body projected vertically from the surface of the Earth is $11 \, km/s$. If the body is projected at an angle of $60^\circ$ with the vertical,the escape velocity will be ......... $km/s$.

  • A
    $11$
  • B
    $11\sqrt{3}$
  • C
    $11/\sqrt{3}$
  • D
    $33$

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