The maximum height attained by a projectile is increased by $10\,\%$ by increasing its speed of projection,without changing the angle of projection. The percentage increase in the horizontal range will be $...........\,\%$

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

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