An object with the mass m is moving with velocity v. Its kinetic energy (k) is defined by K=1/2 mv^2 and its momentum (p) by p=mv. Write its kinetic energy interms of its mass and momentum, but Not its velocity.

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2022-09-02

An object with the mass m is moving with velocity v. Its kinetic energy (k) is defined by K = 1 2 m v 2 and its momentum (p) by p=mv. Write its kinetic energy interms of its mass and momentum, but Not its velocity.

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nirosoh9

nirosoh9

Beginner2022-09-03Added 16 answers

p=mv
v=p/m
k = 1 2 m v 2 = 1 2 m ( p m ) 2 = 1 2 p 2 m
Milton Anderson

Milton Anderson

Beginner2022-09-04Added 3 answers

K = ( 1 / 2 ) m v 2
p = mv
v = p/m sub into kinetic energy equation
K = (1/2)m(p / m)
= (1/2)p

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