$A$ ball is projected vertically downward with an initial velocity from a height of $20 \ m$ onto a horizontal floor. During the impact,it loses $50\%$ of its energy and rebounds to the same height. The initial velocity of its projection is ............ $m/s$.

  • A
    $20$
  • B
    $15$
  • C
    $10$
  • D
    $5$

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