Water falls from a $40\,m$ high dam at the rate of $9 \times 10^{4}\,kg$ per hour. Fifty percent of the gravitational potential energy can be converted into electrical energy. Using this hydroelectric energy, the number of $100\,W$ lamps that can be lit is (Take $g = 10\,m/s^2$)

  • A
    $25$
  • B
    $50$
  • C
    $100$
  • D
    $18$

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