A cricket ball of mass is bowled horizontally at a speed of .

PHYSICS · Multi-part · AP · Physics 1: Algebra-based · Work Energy and Power · Work Energy and Power

Problem

A cricket ball of mass 160 g160\,\text{g} is bowled horizontally at a speed of 20 m/s20\,\text{m/s}. (i) Convert the mass of the ball into kilograms. (ii) Calculate the kinetic energy of the ball in joules. (iii) Express the value obtained in part (ii) in kilojoules (kJ). (iv) Express the same energy in megajoules (MJ) using scientific notation.

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