If velocity of a body is twice of previous velocity, then kinetic energy will become
A
2 times
B
times
C
4 times
D
1 times
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
Kinetic energy = 
∴ ∴ K.E. 
v 2
If velocity is doubled then kinetic energy will become four times.
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