If an object of mass $20 \ g$ falls from a height of $200 \ m$,and at the point where the object touches the Earth's surface,its total potential energy is converted into kinetic energy,then what is the decrease in the potential energy of the object in $J$?

  • A
    $20$
  • B
    $40$
  • C
    $60$
  • D
    $90$

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