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What is the kinetic energy of a 16 kg dog running at the speed of 3m/s

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72 J

Step-by-step explanation:

Kinetic energy of an object is the energy an object has because of its motion.

Since the dog is running at the given speed , it possesses a Kinetic energy


Kinetic.Energy=(1)/(2)*mass*velocity^(2) \\Kinetic.Energy=(1)/(2)*16kg*(3ms^(-1) )^(2) \\Kinetic.Energy=72J

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