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A giant bat has an average mass of 250g. suppose a bat with this mass flies at 2.0m/s when it detects a giant bug

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Determine its kinetic energy

Answer:

0.5 J

Step-by-step explanation:

Kinetic energy is given by


KE=0.5mv^(2) where m is the mass and v is the speed

Substituting 250g= 0.25 Kg for mass and 2 m/s for v then


KE=0.5* 0.25* 2^(2)=0.5 J

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