kinetic energy Flashcards
1
Q
what is energy in an object kinetics store?
A
the amount of energy an object has as a result of it’s mass and speed
2
Q
what is the formula for KE?
A
1/2 x m x v(squared)
3
Q
what is KE measured in?
A
Joules
4
Q
what is the total KE equal to?
A
total GPE
5
Q
what is the kinetic energy of an object determined on?
A
mass and speed