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0.5 kg ball is at the top of a ramp which is 8 meters high. How much kinetic energy does the ball have at the bottom of the ramp?

A. 4 J

B. 10 J

C. 40 J

D. 400 J

User Wicke
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Answer:

40 J

Step-by-step explanation:

first let find velocity

from law of conservation of energy


√(2gh) = v


√(2(10)(8)) = v


\\ 12.6 = v


k.e = (1)/(2) mv {}^(2)

approximately 40J (value of g is 9.8 but here it is 10)

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