A scooter going due east at $10\, ms^{-1}$ turns right through an angle of $90^°$. If the speed of the scooter remains unchanged in taking turn, the change is the velocity of the scooter is

  • A
    $20.0\, ms^{-1}$ south eastern direction
  • B
    Zero
  • C
    $10.0\, ms^{-1}$  in southern direction
  • D
    $14.14\, ms^{-1}$ in south-west direction

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