$A$ person brings a mass of $1 \ kg$ from infinity to a point $A.$ Initially,the mass was at rest but it moves at a speed of $3 \ m/s$ as it reaches $A.$ The work done by the person on the mass is $-5.5 \ J.$ The gravitational potential at $A$ is $:$ (in $J/kg$)
- A$-1$
- B$-4.5$
- C$-5.5$
- D$-10$
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