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What happens to kinetic energy when the speed doubles

What happens to kinetic energy when the speed doubles
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What happens to kinetic energy when the speed doubles

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Because kinetic energy is proportional to the square of the velocity, when velocity is doubled, kinetic energy is quadrupled.

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