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  • 06-05-2020
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What is the total mechanical energy of a 200 kg roller coaster moving with a velocity of 16 m/s at a height of 18 m above the ground?

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  • 06-05-2020

Mechanical Energy = PE + KE

PE: mgh = 200 x 9.8 x 18 = 35280

PE: 35280 Joules

KE: 1/2mv^2 = 1/2 x 200 x 16^2 = 25600

KE: 25600 Joules

ME: 35280 + 25600

ME: 60,880J

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