The trajectory of a projectile projected from the origin is given by the equation $y = x - \frac{2x^2}{5}$. The initial velocity of the projectile is:

  • A
    $25 \ m/s$
  • B
    $\frac{2}{5} \ m/s$
  • C
    $\frac{5}{2} \ m/s$
  • D
    $5 \ m/s$

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