$A$ ball moving with a velocity $v$ collides head-on with a stationary second ball of the same mass. After the collision, the velocity of the first ball is reduced to $0.15 v$. The kinetic energy of the system is decreased nearly by (in $\%$)

  • A
    $20$
  • B
    $25$
  • C
    $30$
  • D
    $40$

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