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Define kinetic energy. Give four examples of kinetic energy.

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Kinetic energy: “Energy possessed by a body by virtue of its motion.” 

Examples : 

1. A bullet though of very small mass but moving with high speed and hence kinetic energy can peneterate a body. 

2. Running water of the river due its kinetic energy can rotate a turbine to produce electricity. 

3. A trunk running at high speed possesses kinetic energy and when hits a body can damage it. 

4. A shooting arrow possesses kinetic energy. 5. Blowing wind possesses K.E. 



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