Kinetic and Potential Energy

What is the kinetic energy (KE) of a 0.06kg tennis ball traveling at a speed of 150m/s?

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NGSS.HS-PS3-2

A boulder with a mass of 2,500kg rests on a ledge 200m above the ground. What is the boulder's gravitational potential energy (GPE)?

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NGSS.HS-PS2-4

What is the gravitational potential energy (GPE) of a 5.0kg object located 2.0m above the ground?

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

A student walks to school at a speed of 1.2m/s. If the student's mass is 53kg, what is the student's kinetic energy (KE)?

A 5.6kg bowling ball rolls down the lane at 3.0m/s. What is the bowling ball's kinetic energy (KE)?

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NGSS.HS-PS3-2

A 1600kg car travels at a speed of 12.5m/s. What is its kinetic energy (KE)?

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NGSS.HS-PS3-2

How much gravitational potential energy (GPE) does Mr. Peden have if she climbs a rope 3.5m high? She has a mass of 60kg.

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NGSS.HS-PS3-2

A weightlifter raises a 180kg barbell to a height of 1.95m. How much gravitational potential energy (GPE) does the barbell have?

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NGSS.HS-PS2-4

At a specific point in its swing, a pendulum has 2J of kinetic energy and 1J of potential energy. What is the pendulum's total mechanical energy?

What is the mechanical energy of a 500kg rollercoaster car moving with a speed of 3m/s at the top of a hill that is 30m high? (HINT: calculate GPE & KE)

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NGSS.HS-PS3-1