$A$ chain of length $L$ and mass $M$ is placed on a frictionless table with one-fifth of its length hanging over the edge. What is the work required to pull the hanging part back onto the table?

  • A
    $\frac{M g L}{5}$
  • B
    $\frac{M g L}{18}$
  • C
    $\frac{M g L}{10}$
  • D
    $\frac{M g L}{50}$

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