For a moving object the rate of increase of kinetic energy with respect to speed is…

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · AP · Calculus AB · Contextual Applications of Differentiation · Contextual Applications of Differentiation

Problem

For a moving object the rate of increase of kinetic energy with respect to speed is 40 J m−1s40\,\text{J}\,\text{m}^{-1}\text{s} when the speed is 5 m/s5\,\text{m/s}. (i) Find the mass of the object. (ii) Calculate its kinetic energy when the speed becomes 10 m/s10\,\text{m/s}.

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