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.

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