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An object has a kinetic energy of 500 J and a mass of 30 kg. How fast is the object moving?

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kinetic energy is (m·s²)/2

m = mass

s = speed

so,

500 = (30 x s^2 )/2

1000 = 30 x s^2

100/3 = s^2

s =
(10√(3) )/(3)

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