I think is D cuz all Yoou really need to do is look at the graph
Answer:
Part a)

Part b)

Explanation:
Part a)
Torque on the rod is due to two forces
(i) Due to weight of the rod at mid point
(ii) Due to external force applied at the end
Now we have



Part b)
As per Newton's law we know that

now we have


The tree might get swept away by the current and it will disappear when it catches on something
Power = Work / Time
If W = 50 J and T = 5s
P = W/T = 50J/5s = 10 Watts