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| − | + | '''Kinetic energy''' is the [[energy]] of motion.<ref>Wile, Dr. Jay L. ''Exploring Creation With Chemistry''. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1998</ref> Kinetic energy is sometimes denoted by the symbol T, and measured in [[Joule]]s ( 1 Joule = 1 kg(<sup>m</sup>/<sub>s</sub>)<sup>2</sup>). The translational kinetic energy of an object of [[mass]] M, with [[velocity]] V in an [[inertia]]l reference frame is (<sup>1</sup>/<sub>2</sub>)MV<sup>2</sup>. | |
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Revision as of 14:21, September 19, 2007
Kinetic energy is the energy of motion.[1] Kinetic energy is sometimes denoted by the symbol T, and measured in Joules ( 1 Joule = 1 kg(m/s)2). The translational kinetic energy of an object of mass M, with velocity V in an inertial reference frame is (1/2)MV2.
References
- ↑ Wile, Dr. Jay L. Exploring Creation With Chemistry. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1998