$A$ uniform rod of mass $400 \ g$ and length $1 \ m$ is pivoted at one end. It is displaced by an angle of $60^o$. The increase in its potential energy is ....... $J$.

  • A
    $2$
  • B
    $3$
  • C
    $0$
  • D
    $1$

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