$A$ bullet of mass $50 \ g$ is fired with a speed $100 \ m/s$ on a plywood and emerges with $40 \ m/s$. The percentage loss of kinetic energy is:

  • A
    $32$
  • B
    $44$
  • C
    $16$
  • D
    $84$

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