$A$ ball of mass $m$ moving with speed $u$ collides with a smooth horizontal surface at an angle $\theta$ with it as shown in the figure. The magnitude of the impulse imparted to the surface by the ball is [Coefficient of restitution of collision is $e$].

  • A
    $m u(1+e) \cos \theta$
  • B
    $m u(1-e) \sin \theta$
  • C
    $m u(1-e) \cos \theta$
  • D
    $m u(1+e) \sin \theta$

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