The water in a jet propelled boat is drawn through the openings facing the direction of motion of the boat. The efficiency of propulsion is given by
A. $$\frac{{2{\text{v}}}}{{{{\text{V}}_{\text{r}}} - {\text{v}}}}$$
B. $$\frac{{2{\text{v}}}}{{{{\text{V}}_{\text{r}}} + {\text{v}}}}$$
C. $$\frac{{\text{V}}}{{{{\text{V}}_{\text{r}}} - {\text{v}}}}$$
D. $$\frac{{\text{V}}}{{{{\text{V}}_{\text{r}}} + {\text{v}}}}$$
Answer: Option B

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