Kinetic Energy Flashcards
1
Q
G. P. E. = ?
A
m x g x h
2
Q
K. E. = ?
A
0.5 x m x v (squared)
3
Q
What does m x g x h mean?
A
Mass (kg) times Gravitational Field Strength (N/kg) times change in height (m).
4
Q
What does KE = 0.5 (or 1/2) x m x v (squared) mean?
A
Kinetic Energy x Mass (kg) x Velocity (m/s)