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A particle of mass 6 kg moves with a speed of 7 m/s, its kinetic energy is:

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Answer:

Kinetic Energy is 147 J

Step-by-step explanation:


{ \rm{kinetic \: energy = (1)/(2) * mass * velocity {}^(2) }} \\ \\ { \rm{k.e = (1)/(2) * 6 * {7}^(2) }} \\ \\ { \rm{k.e = 3 * 49}} \\ \\ { \boxed{ \rm{k.e = 147 \: joules}}}

User Diezsiete
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Hi there!

Recall the equation for kinetic energy:


\large\boxed{KE = (1)/(2)mv^2}}

KE = Kinetic energy (J)

m = mass (kg)

v = velocity (m/s)

Plug in the given values:


KE = (1)/(2)(6)(7^2) = \boxed{147 J}

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