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Suppose an elephant has a mad of 3150 kg. a. How fast, in meters per second, does the elephant need to move to have the same kinetic energy as a 65 kg sprinter running at 10.5 m/s ?

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Chapter7: Work And Kinetic Energy

Section: Chapter Questions

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