Find the kinetic energy of a 6 kg object moving at 19 m/s.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. 1083 J
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- Step 2: J.
Answer
1083 J.
Why not the others: 2166 J: the factor is missing. 57 J: the speed is not squared. 114 J: that is the momentum in kg m/s, not the energy.
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