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Predicting Changes in Kinetic Energy Quick Check
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What does an object’s kinetic energy depend on?(1 point)
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its weight and speed
its weight and speed
its speed and trajectory
its speed and trajectory
its mass and speed
its mass and speed
its potential energy
its potential energy
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**its mass and speed**
Kinetic energy depends on an object's mass and the square of its speed. The formula for kinetic energy (KE) is given by:
\[ KE = \frac{1}{2} mv^2 \]
where \( m \) is the mass and \( v \) is the speed of the object.
**its mass and speed**
Kinetic energy depends on an object's mass and the square of its speed. The formula for kinetic energy (KE) is given by:
\[ KE = \frac{1}{2} mv^2 \]
where \( m \) is the mass and \( v \) is the speed of the object.