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A $120\, g$ mass has a velocity $\vec v = 2\hat i + 5\hat j\,m{s^{ - 1}}$ at a certain instant. Its kinetic energy is .................. $\mathrm{J}$
A
$3$
B
$4$
C
$5$
D
$1.74$
Solution
$\mathrm{K.E}=\frac{1}{2} \mathrm{mv}^{2}$
$=\frac{1}{2} m(\vec{v} . \vec{v})$
$=\frac{1}{2} m(2 \hat{i}+5 \hat{j}) \cdot(2 \hat{i}+5 \hat{j})$
$=\frac{1}{2} \times \frac{120}{1000}(4+25)$
$=1.74 \mathrm{J}$
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