A man (mass $= 50\, kg$) and his son (mass $= 20\, kg$) are standing on a frictionless surface facing each other. The man pushes his son so that he starts moving at a speed of $0.70\, ms^{-1}$ with respect to the man. The speed of the man with respect to the surface is ........ $ms^{-1}$

  • [JEE MAIN 2019]
  • A

    $0.47$

  • B

    $0.28$

  • C

    $0.14$

  • D

    $0.20$

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