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A ladder of mass 10kg is lying on horizontal surface. A body of weight 200N is attached to one end of ladder. If length is 5m and its centre of mass is at a distance of 2m from one end, the total work done in lifting the ladder to vertical position is

a
6000J
b
4000J
c
1000J
d
1200J

detailed solution

Correct option is D

W=Wload+WbodyW=mlghl+mbghbW=[10×10×2]+[200×5]W=200+1000⇒W=1200J

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