volume_mute

Suppose two objects have the same mass, but one is moving twice as fast as the other

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volume_mute

The kinetic energy of the fast one is how many times as great as the kinetic energy of the slow one?

two times
three times
four times
five times

Correct Answer

four times

Explanation

four time (from the formula KE = \(\frac12\) mv2

Reference

Basic Physics: A Self-Teaching Guide


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