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The gravitational field in a region is given by
`vecE=(5N*kg^(-1))hati+(12N*kg^(-1))hatj`
(iii) Find the change in gravitational potential energy if a particle of mass 2 kg is taken from the origin to the point (12m,5m).

A

`-225J`

B

`-240 J`

C

`-245 J`

D

`-250J`

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B
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