A ball after falling from a height of $10\, m$ strikes the roof of a lift which is descending  down with a velocity of $1\, m/s$. The recoil velocity of the ball will be .............. $\mathrm{m}/ \mathrm{s}$

  • A

    $8 $

  • B

    $11$

  • C

    $12$

  • D

    $15$

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