$A$ bullet of mass $5 \,g$ is shot from a gun of mass $5 \,kg$. The muzzle velocity of the bullet is $500 \,m/s$. The recoil velocity of the gun is ........... $m/s$.

  • A
    $0.5$
  • B
    $0.25$
  • C
    $1$
  • D
    Data is insufficient

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