$A$ metal block of mass $4 \ kg$ is at rest on a frictionless surface. It is struck by a jet of water releasing $2 \ kg \ s^{-1}$ at a speed of $10 \ m \ s^{-1}$. The acceleration of the block is (in $m \ s^{-2}$)

  • A
    $10$
  • B
    $15$
  • C
    $20$
  • D
    $5$

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