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A cat has a mass of 3kg and runs at a speed of 6 m/s how much kinetic energy does the cat have

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Answer:

54 J

Step-by-step explanation:

Kinetic energy is:

KE = 1/2 mv²

where m is mass and v is velocity.

Given m = 3 kg and v = 6 m/s:

KE = 1/2 (3 kg) (6 m/s)²

KE = 54 J

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