Physics (AS & A Level) · Oct / Nov 2024 · Paper 13 · Question 17
9702Gravitational potential energy and kinetic energy
A stone of mass 0.30 kg is thrown vertically downwards with a speed of 20 m s⁻¹ from a height of 12 m above the ground. It falls vertically until it hits the ground. Air resistance is negligible. What is the kinetic energy of the stone just before it hits the ground?
- A25 J
- B35 J
- C60 J
- D95 J
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Correct answer: D. 95 J
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