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A tank of size `10 m xx 10 m xx 10 m` is full of water and built on the ground. If `g = 10 ms^(-2)`, the potential energy of the water in the tank is

A

`5 xx 10^(7) J`

B

`1 xx 10^(8) J`

C

`5 xx 10^(4) J`

D

`5 xx 10^(5) J`

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The correct Answer is:
A
`P.E = mgh_(1)`, here `h_(1) = (h)/(2)` and `m = rho xx V`.
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