Two Identical Arrows, One with Twice the Kinetic Energy of the Other

question 97

Multiple Choice

Two identical arrows, one with twice the kinetic energy of the other, are fired into a hay bale. The faster arrow will penetrate

• A)the same distance as the slower arrow.
• B)twice as far as the slower arrow.
• C)four times as far as the slower arrow.
• D)more than four times as far as the slower arrow.
• E)none of the above

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