A cord is used to lower vertically a block of mass $M$ by a distance $d$ with constant downward acceleration $\frac{g}{4}$. Work done by the cord on the block is

  • A

    $mg\frac{d}{4}$

  • B

    $3mg\frac{d}{4}$

  • C

    $-3mg\frac{d}{4}$

  • D

    $Mgd$

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