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If both mass and velocity of a ball are tripled, the kinetic energy is increased by a factor of:.
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If both mass and velocity of a ball are tripled, the kinetic energy is increased by a factor of:.

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the answer is 27

Step-by-step explanation:

1/2mv^2 = KE

if mass is 3, and velocity is 3 (3^2 = 9)

then KE increases by a factor of 27

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