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What is the purpose of kinetic energy?


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  1. K=12mv2, where K is kinetic energy,m is mass and v is the speed of the body
  2. A body that is moving is due to kinetic energy, i.e., it is the energy stored in a body which is due to the virtue of motion.
  3. The purpose of the kinetic energy to keep the body in motion.
  4. Kinetic energy gives rise to vibration in a body (which becomes a source of Internal energy).

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