$A$ block of metal weighing $2 \, kg$ is resting on a frictionless plane. It is struck by a jet releasing water at a rate of $1 \, kg/s$ and at a speed of $5 \, m/s$. The initial acceleration of the block will be .......... $m/s^2$.

  • A
    $2.5$
  • B
    $5.0$
  • C
    $10$
  • D
    None of the above

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