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A body has a mass m and velocity v , if the mass is increased to 4 times and velocity is decreased to 2 times calculate the ratio of kinetic energy

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Step-by-step explanation:

Mass = m

Velocity = v

If Mass is increased 4 times = 4m

New velocity = 2v

Kinetic Energy


(1)/(2)m {v}^(2)

So it will be 1/2 × 4m × 2v × 2v


8m {v}^(2)

so Kinetic Energy will increase 4 times

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