A man increases the speed of his car from 10 m/s to 20 m/s on level road. The ratio of the final kinetic energy to initial kinetic energy is:

  1. 2 : 1
  2. 1 : 2
  3. 4 : 1
  4. 1 : 4

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Option 3 : 4 : 1
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CONCEPT:

  • Kinetic energy (KE): The energy possessed by a body by virtue of its motion is called kinetic energy.

Where m = mass of the body and v = velocity of the body

CALCULATION:

Given that:

Initial speed (u) = 10 m/s

Final speed (v) = 20 m/s

Let the total mass is m.

The ratio of final KE to initial KE is given by:

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