Use the table to answer the question.
Object Mass (grams)
table tennis ball 2.7
baseball 147.0
small rock 248.2
penny 2.5
A student drops the four objects listed from a height of 2 meters into a bucket of water. Which object will have the greatest kinetic energy?
(1 point)
Responses
table tennis ball
table tennis ball
penny
penny
small rock
small rock
baseball
1 answer
The object with the greatest mass (baseball) will have the greatest kinetic energy when dropped from the same height. So, the baseball will have the greatest kinetic energy.