$A$ body is released from a height of $30 \ m$ vertically downwards. The speed of the body at which potential energy is twice that of kinetic energy is (Acceleration due to gravity $= 10 \ m \ s^{-2}$)

  • A
    $20 \sqrt{2} \ m \ s^{-1}$
  • B
    $10 \sqrt{2} \ m \ s^{-1}$
  • C
    $10 \ m \ s^{-1}$
  • D
    $20 \ m \ s^{-1}$

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