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A 36.3 kg cart has a velocity of 3 m/s. How much kinetic energy does the object have?

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Answer:

163.35

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We are given:

Mass of the object (m) = 36.3 kg

Velocity of the object (v) = 3 m/s

Kinetic Energy of the object:

We know that:

Kinetic Energy = 1/2(mv²)

KE = 1/2(36.3)(3)² [replacing the variables with the given values]

KE = 18.15 * 9

KE = 163.35 Joules

Hence, the cart has a Kinetic Energy of 163.35 Joules

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