Kinetic Energy
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| Kinetic Energy | |
|---|---|
| Subject: | Applied Mathematics & Physics |
| Level | Ordinary & Honours |
Kinetic energy is defined as the energy that a body has due to its motion.
An example of an object with kinetic energy would be a golf ball in motion.
Applications & Formulae
The kinetic energy of a body can be written as a formula:
Where:
is the kinetic energy of the body.
is the mass of the body.
is the velocity of the body.

