Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Gravitational potential energy and kinetic energy

Gravitational potential energy and kinetic energy — practice question

A body moving at a speed of $20\,\text{m s}^{-1}$ has kinetic energy $E_k$. If its speed is raised to $80\,\text{m s}^{-1}$, what will its kinetic energy now be?

  • A$4E_k$
  • B$8E_k$
  • C$12E_k$
  • D$16E_k$

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