Kinetic Energy

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5 questions
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Refer to figure A and C. As the speed of the penny _____________, the kinetic energy _____________.

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Refer to figure B. What type of relationship exists between mass and kinetic energy?

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Refer to figure B and C. How can the graphs be interpreted to determine which variable has a larger effect on kinetic energy?

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While going to drop a penny out of the window of a tall building you accidentally dropped a cell phone too. When you get to the ground you find the penny appears unaffected while the cell phone is completely smashed (metal case and all). Which of the following explains why this happened?

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Refer to figure B. Consider the data points labeled C, F, and E. Which point represents the scenario of a coin that would cause the most damage and how do you know?