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10. A car travels at a velocity of 20 m/s and has a mass of 60 kg. What is the Kinetic

Energy of the car?

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The kinetic energy (KE) of an object is given by the formula:

KE = (1/2) * m * v^2

where m is the mass of the object and v is its velocity.

Plugging in the given values, we get:

KE = (1/2) * 60 kg * (20 m/s)^2

KE = 12,000 joules

Therefore, the kinetic energy of the car is 12,000 joules.

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