If a body of mass $200\, g$ falls from a height $200 \,m$ and its total $P.E.$ is converted into $K.E.$ at the point of contact of the body with earth surface, then what is the decrease in $P.E.$ of the body at the contact $(g = 10\,m/{s^2})$ ............ $\mathrm{J}$

  • A

    $200$

  • B

    $400$

  • C

    $600$

  • D

    $900 $

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