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27 July, 06:11

The average car has a mass of about 1500 kg, and travels at about 30 m/s when it's on the highway; how much

kinetic energy does the average car have when driving at highway speed?

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  1. 27 July, 06:30
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    675,000 Newtons.

    Explanation:

    Kinetic Energy = 1/2 * m * v^2

    where m is mass and v is velocity.

    so,

    KE = 1/2 * 1500kg * (30m/s) ^2 = 675,000 N or 675kN
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