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What is the kinetic energy of a 2kg snowball thrown through the air at 5 m/s?

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Answer:

25 J

Step-by-step explanation:

m = 2 kg

v = 5 m/s


K.E_(snowball) = (1)/(2) m {v}^(2) \\ \\ = (1)/(2) * 2 * {(5)}^(2) \\ \\ = 25 \: Joule

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