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What is the Kinetic Energy formula? a. What is the unit of measurements that each has to be in? b. What is the kinetic energy of a 200 kg roller coaster cart going 20 m/s?

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a. What is the unit of measurements that each has to be in?

b. What is the kinetic energy of a 200 kg roller coaster cart going 20 m/s?

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