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The trajectory of a projectile projected from origin is given by the equation `y=x-((2x^2)/5)`. The initial velocity of the projectile is

A

`25 ms^-1`

B

`2/5 ms^-1`

C

`5/2 ms^-1`

D

`5 ms^-1`

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