$A$ ball after falling from a height of $10 \ m$ strikes the roof of a lift which is descending with a velocity of $1 \ m/s$. The recoil velocity of the ball will be ............. $m/s$. (Assume elastic collision)

  • A
    $8$
  • B
    $11$
  • C
    $12$
  • D
    $15$

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