Kinetic Energy Problems

What is the kinetic energy of a zorb and human with a total mass of 92.0 Kg rolling at 1.0 x 10¹ m/s?

• 3,700 J

• 900 J

• 4,600 J

• 6,500 J

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What is the kinetic energy of a 7.26 kg shotput thrown with a velocity of 13.0 m/s

• 613.47 J

• 94.38 J

• 94.4 J

• 613 J

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You serve a volley ball with a mass of 276.2 g. The ball leaves your hand with a speed of 32.00 m/s. The ball has ____ kinetic energy. Calculate it.

• 141000 J

• 141414 J

• 141.4 J

• 141.141 J

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What is the kinetic energy of a 1500 gram object moving at a velocity of 1.00 x 10² m/s

• 112.5 J

• 7,500,000 J

• 75 J

• 7,500 J

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A basketball passing through the hoop.

• Potential

• Kinetic

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Minimum kinetic energy (choose all that apply)

• A

• B

• C

• D

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The coaster at A has -

• Maximum PE, Minimum KE

• Minimum PE, Maximum KE

• Minimum PE, High KE

• Maximum PE, Maximum KE

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The coaster at B is at -

• Maximum PE, Minimum KE

• Minimum PE, Minimum KE

• Minimum PE, Maximum KE

• Maximum PE, Maximum KE

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The largest land predator is the male polar bear, which typically has a mass of around 542 kg. If the maximum kinetic energy for a polar bear with this mass is 60500 J, what is its top speed?

• 15.5 m/s

• 14.932 m/s

• 15.565 m/s

• 14.9 m/s

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Though slow on land the leatherback turtle holds the record for the fastest water speed of any reptile: 9.78m/s. It is also among the largest of reptiles. Suppose the largest leatherback yet discovered were to swim at a speed of 9.78m/s. If its kinetic energy was 60800J, what was its mass?

• 6216.76 J

• 1272 kg

• 1270 kg

• 1271.32 kg

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