$A$ body falling from a height of $10\,m$ rebounds from a hard floor. If it loses $20\%$ of its energy in the impact,then the coefficient of restitution is:

  • A
    $0.89$
  • B
    $0.56$
  • C
    $0.23$
  • D
    $0.18$

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