When you quadruple the speed of the object, you __________ its KE by a factor of __________.
When you reduce the speed of the object by a factor of 3, you __________ its KE by a factor of __________.
8 points
8
Question 4
4.
Write a statement that best summarizes the relationship between the initial release height and the speed at the bottom of the hill in the lab activity.
4 points
4
Question 5
5.
Determine the kinetic energy of a 740-kg roller coaster car that is moving with a speed of 19.1 m/s.
4 points
4
Question 6
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If the roller coaster car in the above problem were moving with triple the speed, then what would be its new kinetic energy?
4 points
4
Question 7
7.
Olver Weightver, the former platform diver for Harrison, had a kinetic energy of 21,000 J just prior to hitting the Pool. If Olver's mass is 140 kg, then what is his speed?
4 points
4
Question 8
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Endor is under attack. In order to smash both sides of Walker's armor the KE needed is 2.9x10^6 Joules of energy. The log swings at a speed of 21m/s. What is the mass of both logs?