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From what minimum height a block of ice has to be dropped in order that `0.5%` of ice melts on hitting the ground ?

A

`171.43m`

B

`17.14m`

C

`161.43m`

D

`1.714km`

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A

`W=JHimpliesmgh=J(0.5)/(100)xxmL_(ice)`
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