Gravitational potential difference between the surface of a planet and a point situated at a height of $20\,m$ above its surface is $2\,J/kg$. If the gravitational field is uniform,then the work done in taking a $5\,kg$ body to a height of $4\,m$ above the surface will be ........ $J$.

  • A
    $2$
  • B
    $20$
  • C
    $40$
  • D
    $10$

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