Two balls $A$ and $B$ having masses $1 \ kg$ and $2 \ kg$,moving with speeds $21 \ m/s$ and $4 \ m/s$ respectively in opposite directions,collide head-on. After the collision,$A$ moves with a speed of $1 \ m/s$ in the same direction. The coefficient of restitution is:

  • A
    $0.1$
  • B
    $0.2$
  • C
    $0.4$
  • D
    None

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