Consider a Situation Where You Exert a Force F on a Crate

question 33

Multiple Choice

Consider a situation where you exert a force F on a crate of mass m, moving it at a speed v a distance d across a floor in a time interval t.
-The quantity 1/2 mv² is

• A)the kinetic energy of the crate.
• B)the potential energy of the crate.
• C)the linear momentum of the crate.
• D)the work you do on the crate.
• E)the power you supply to the crate.

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