What is the formula for kinetic energy?
AP Physics 1: Work and Kinetic Energy

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Kinetic energy (KE) is given by the formula KE = 1/2 mv², where m is mass and v is velocity.
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How does kinetic energy change with velocity?
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Kinetic energy increases with the square of the velocity. If the velocity is tripled, the kinetic energy increases by a factor of 9.
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What is the definition of work in physics?
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Work is defined as the process of energy transfer that occurs when an object is moved over a distance by an external force.
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Is work a scalar or vector quantity?
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Work is a scalar quantity.
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What is the relationship between work and energy?
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Work done on an object results in a change in its energy.
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What is potential energy?
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Potential energy is the energy stored in an object due to its position or configuration.
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What is the unit of work in the International System of Units (SI)?
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The unit of work is the Joule (J).
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