$A$ metal ball of mass $0.1 \, kg$ is heated up to $500 \, ^\circ C$ and dropped into a vessel of heat capacity $800 \, J K^{-1}$ containing $0.5 \, kg$ of water. The initial temperature of the water and the vessel is $30 \, ^\circ C$. The approximate percentage increment in the temperature of the water is ........ $\%$. [Specific heat capacities of water and metal are $4200 \, J kg^{-1} K^{-1}$ and $400 \, J kg^{-1} K^{-1}$ respectively.]

  • A
    $15$
  • B
    $30$
  • C
    $25$
  • D
    $20$

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