An elevator lifts a load of $500 \ kg$ with a constant speed of $0.4 \ m/s$. What is the minimum horsepower $(H.P.)$ of the motor required?

  • A
    $5$
  • B
    $1.4$
  • C
    $2.62$
  • D
    $3.8$

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