How much momentum will a dumbbell of mass $10 \, kg$ transfer to the floor,if it falls from a height of $0.8 \, m$? Take acceleration due to gravity as $10 \, m s^{-2}$.

  • A
    $20 \, kg \, m s^{-1}$
  • B
    $40 \, kg \, m s^{-1}$
  • C
    $80 \, kg \, m s^{-1}$
  • D
    $100 \, kg \, m s^{-1}$

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