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At what speed should a ball of mass 2 kg travel so that it has kinetic energy of 500 J

User Kzotin
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Answer:

we use the equation

kinetic energy (Ek)=1/2*mv²

when we rearrange the equation we get speed (v) as

root of 2Ek/m=speed

so root of 2(500)/2=10 root 5m/s or 22.36m/s

User Mervasdayi
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Answer:

k=250,000

Step-by-step explanation:

k=1/2m v^2

k=1/2(2)(500 J)=

250,000

User Vincent Gable
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