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An object of mass 20kg is released from a height of 10m above the ground…

An object of mass 20kg is released from a height of 10m above the ground level. The kinetic energy of the object just before it hits the ground is
  • A.
    200J
  • B.
    4000J
  • C.
    2000J
  • D.
    500J
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation

Kinetic Energy = mgh
= 20 x 10 x 10 J
= 2000J

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