$A$ body of mass $m$ dropped from a height $h$ reaches the ground with a speed of $0.8 \sqrt{gh}$. The value of work done by the air friction is $.....$

  • A
    $-0.68 mgh$
  • B
    $mgh$
  • C
    $1.64 mgh$
  • D
    $0.64 mgh$

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