Kinetic Energy
Definition: Energy that an object has due to its motion.
Equation: Kinetic Energy = 1/2 MV²
Math Solution: What is the kinetic energy of a 100-kg person moving at a speed of 5 m/s ?Answer: Kinetic Energy = 1/2 Mass x Vel² , so 50kg x 5(m/s)² --> 50kg x 5m²/s² --> 250kgm²/s² = 250 Joules
Note: 1kgm²/s² = 1 Joule