Two cylindrical vessels of equal cross-sectional area of $2 \ m^2$ contain water up to heights of $10 \ m$ and $6 \ m$,respectively. If the vessels are connected at their bottom,then the work done by the force of gravity is (Density of water is $10^3 \ kg/m^3$ and $g = 10 \ m/s^2$):

  • A
    $1 \times 10^5 \ J$
  • B
    $4 \times 10^4 \ J$
  • C
    $6 \times 10^4 \ J$
  • D
    $8 \times 10^4 \ J$

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