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A stick of mass m and length l is pivoted at one end and is displaced through an angle `theta.` The increase in potential energy is

A

`mg(l)/(2)(1-cos theta)`

B

`mg(l)/(2)(1+cos theta)`

C

`mg(l)/(2)(1-sin theta)`

D

`mg(l)/(2)(1+sin theta)`

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