Calculate the power of an engine required to lift $10^{5} \text{ kg}$ of coal per hour from a mine $360 \text{ m}$ deep. [Take $g = 10 \text{ m s}^{-2}$]

  • A
    $10^{4} \text{ W}$
  • B
    $10^{5} \text{ W}$
  • C
    $10^{6} \text{ W}$
  • D
    $10^{3} \text{ W}$

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