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Kinetic Energy (AQA GCSE Physics): Flashcards

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Definition of kinetic energy

Energy stored in moving objects

Kinetic energy of stationary objects

Zero / none

Formula for kinetic energy

$E_k = \frac{1}{2} \times m \times v^2$

Symbol $E_k$ and its unit

Kinetic energy, joules (J)

Symbol $m$ in $E_k$ formula and its unit

Mass, kilograms (kg)

Symbol $v$ in $E_k$ formula and its unit

Speed, metres per second (m/s)

Energy conversion in car using petrol

Chemical energy to kinetic energy

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