$A$ particle of mass $10 \text{ g}$ is moving towards east with a velocity of $10 \text{ ms}^{-1}$ and another particle of mass $15 \text{ g}$ is moving towards north with a velocity of $5 \text{ ms}^{-1}$. The magnitude of the velocity of the centre of mass of the system of the two particles is (in $\text{ ms}^{-1}$)

  • A
    $5$
  • B
    $10$
  • C
    $15$
  • D
    $7.5$

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