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A hail stone of mass 42 g falls from a height 1.8 km and if its entire potential nergy is converted into latent heat, the mass of the hail stone on reaching the ground is `( g = 10 ms^(-2) , L_("ice") = 3.36 xx 10^(5) "Jkg"^(-1) )`

A

40.75 g

B

39.75 g

C

8.75 g

D

37.75 g

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