The equation of the trajectory of a ball projected at an angle $\theta$ with the horizontal is given as $y = x - \frac{gx^2}{2}$. The initial velocity of the ball is $[\text{Given} : \tan 45^{\circ} = 1, \cos 45^{\circ} = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}]$

  • A
    $2\sqrt{2} \text{ m/s}$
  • B
    $2 \text{ m/s}$
  • C
    $\sqrt{2} \text{ m/s}$
  • D
    $\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \text{ m/s}$

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