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what is the kinetic energy in joules of a 1500kg car that is moving at a speed of 55 miles per hour (24.6m/s)

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Answer:

453,870 J

Step-by-step explanation:

KE = 1/2mv² = 1/2(1500 kg)(24.6 m/s)² = 453,870 J

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