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Shawn and his bike have a total mass of 49.9 kg. Shawn rides his bike 0.92 km in 15.4 min at a constant velocity. The acceleration of gravity is 9.8 m/s 2 . What is Shawn’s kinetic energy? Answer in units of J.

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Answer:

0 J

Step-by-step explanation:

KE = .5(m)(v2-v1)

if velocity is constant v2 = v1, then v2 - v1 = 0

therefore if (v2-v1) = 0, then KE must also be equal to 0

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