A man in a balloon rising vertically with an acceleration of $4.9\, m/sec^2$, releases a ball $2\, seconds$ after the balloon is let go from the ground. the greatest height above the ground reached by the ball is ..........$m$ :-

  • A

    $14.7$

  • B

    $19.6$

  • C

    $9.8$

  • D

    $24.5$

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