Kinetic Energy Problems

A golf pro swings his driver which weighs 0.75Kg at a velocity of 60 m/s. Calculate the kinetic energy of the club.

• 2700 J
• 16.9 J
• 1350 J
• 45 J

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What is the KE of a football which has a mass of 0.8 kg and is kicked at a velocity of 10m/s.

• 80 J
• 3.2 J
• 160 J
• 40 J

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

You serve a volley ball with a mass of 2.1 kg. The ball leaves your hand with a speed of 30m/s. The ball has ____ kinetic energy. Calculate it.

• 1890 J
• 3780 J
• 945 J
• 31.5 J

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

A rabbit of mass 3kg walks at a speed of 0.5m/s. Calculate its kinetic energy.

• 0.5 J
• 0.75 J
• 0.255 J
• 0.375 J

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What is the kinetic energy of a zorb and human with a total mass of 90Kg rolling at 10m/s?

• 3,700J

• 900J

• 4,500J

• 6,500J

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

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What is the kinetic energy of a 4kg shotput thrown with a velocity of 13m/s

• 676 J
• 3.25 J
• 17J
• 338 J

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Calculate the Ek of a runner that has a mass of 80 kg and is running at a velocity of 8 m/s

• 5120 J
• 320 J
• 640 J
• 2560 J

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NGSS.HS-PS3-1

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What is the kinetic energy of a 1500 gram object moving at a velocity of 100 m/s

• 112.5 J
• 7,500,000 J
• 75 J
• 7,500 J

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

How much kinetic energy does a person of mass 50kg running at 3m/s have? Provide your answer in KJ.

• 225 KJ
• 0.225 KJ
• 75 KJ
• 0.075 KJ

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

An explosion of gas from a Hawaiian volcano blows a rock into the sky. the rock has 2000J of kinetic energy. What was its mass if the rock had a velocity of 20m/s

• 200Kg
• 20,000Kg
• 10Kg
• 200Kg

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1