JEE Main Physics question

PhysicsWork, Energy and PowerJEE Main

If a body of mass 200 g falls from a height 200 m and its total PE is converted into KE at the point of contact with the earth's surface, then what is the decrease in PE of the body at the contact (g = 10 m/s²)

Answer: (B)

Solution

ΔU = mgh = 0.2 × 10 × 200 = 400 J.

Question ID VK-153911