$A$ ball is projected upwards from the top of a tower with a velocity $50 \, m/s$ making an angle $30^\circ$ with the horizontal. The height of the tower is $70 \, m$. After how many seconds from the instant of throwing will the ball reach the ground? ........ $s$

  • A
    $2$
  • B
    $5$
  • C
    $7$
  • D
    $9$

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