$A$ bomb at rest explodes into three equal fragments. Two of the fragments move at right angles to each other with velocities of $9 \ m s^{-1}$ and $12 \ m s^{-1}$. The magnitude of the velocity of the third fragment is ....... $m s^{-1}$.

  • A
    $9$
  • B
    $12$
  • C
    $15$
  • D
    $18$

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