Three bodies having masses $5 \, kg$,$4 \, kg$,and $2 \, kg$ are moving at speeds of $5 \, m/s$,$4 \, m/s$,and $2 \, m/s$ respectively along the $X$-axis. The magnitude of the velocity of the centre of mass is (in $m/s$):

  • A
    $1.0$
  • B
    $4.09$
  • C
    $0.9$
  • D
    $1.3$

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