In a circus, a performer throws an apple towards a hoop held at $45 \,m$ height by another performer standing on a high platform (see figure). The thrower aims for the hoop and throws the apple with a speed of $24 \,m / s$. At the exact moment that the thrower releases the apple, the other performer drops the hoop. The hoop falls straight down. At ............ $m$ height above the ground does the apple go through the hoop?

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  • [KVPY 2020]
  • A

    $21$

  • B

    $22$

  • C

    $23$

  • D

    $24$

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