$A$ truck moving on a horizontal road towards the east with a velocity of $20\, ms^{-1}$ collides elastically with a light ball moving with a velocity of $25\, ms^{-1}$ towards the west. What is the velocity of the ball just after the collision?

  • A
    $65\, ms^{-1}$ towards the east
  • B
    $25\, ms^{-1}$ towards the west
  • C
    $65\, ms^{-1}$ towards the west
  • D
    $20\, ms^{-1}$ towards the east

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