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Elasticity of supply when price hike rises

When a $5 price hike raises the number of tanks of dehydrated water supplied in this market from point e to point f, the elasticity of supply: (i) 2.333. (ii) 2.000. (iii) 1.667. (iv) 1.333. (v) 0.600.

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